ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,442,395, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to MICROTECNICA S.R.L. (Turin, Italy).

"Control module for hydraulic system" was invented by Giacomo Mezzino (Turin, Italy) and Gianfranco Salvatoriello (Turin, Italy).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There is provided a control module for a hydraulic system. The module comprises a tank and a plurality of valves. The tank is configured to store hydraulic fluid and is substantially cylindrical. The plurality of valves fluidly connect with the tank and are configured to control distribution of hydraulic fluid from the tank to one or more components of the system. The plurality of valves are spaced arou...