US Patent Issued to TAJFUN LIV, PROIZVODNJA IN RAZVOJ D.O.O. on Sept. 16 for "Computer-controlled mobile crane" (Slovene, Slovenian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,415,710, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to TAJFUN LIV, PROIZVODNJA IN RAZVOJ D.O.O. (Slovenia).

"Computer-controlled mobile crane" was invented by Iztok Span (Ljubljana, Slovenia) and Branko Gril (Prestranek, Slovenia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer-controlled mobile crane is disclosed herein, comprising a column which is rotatable around its vertical axis, a hydraulically actuated primary arm, a hydraulically actuated secondary arm, and an attachment point to which a gripping assembly is attached. The components are actuated by a hydraulic control unit controlled by a computer control unit and corresponding software that ge...