US Patent Issued to PONSSE on March 25 for "Determining the condition of a structural part of a working machine" (Finnish Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,259,293, issued on March 25, was assigned to PONSSE OYJ (Vierema, Finland).

"Determining the condition of a structural part of a working machine" was invented by Aleksi Kivi (Vierema, Finland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A condition of at least one structural part (11) of a working machine (10) is determined by determining a computational position of the first structural part (11') on the basis of the computational model of the working machine (10) and determining an actual position of the first structural part (11') by detecting means (22). The condition of the at least one structural part (11) is determined on the basis of the diffe...