Mauricio Blanco Infantini

Title: Mauricio Blanco Infantini and Agricultural Vehicle Innovation.

Introduction

Mauricio Blanco Infantini is an inventor associated with Nova Lima, IT, and Cnh Industrial Italia S.p.a. His patent work addresses the management of agricultural vehicles during fruit harvesting.

Latest Patents

Blanco Infantini is associated with 1 patent: “Method for Managing an Agricultural Vehicle During Harvesting Process in a Plantation of Fruit Trees, Such as an Orange Orchard.” The invention describes a portal-shaped agricultural vehicle that moves over a crop row and uses two rotors to work simultaneously on opposite sides of each tree. A pair of 3D sensors, positioned low on opposite sides of the vehicle and aimed to converge ahead of it, recognizes tree trunks. The method fits pseudo-ellipsoids to a horizontal slice of the merged point cloud from the sensors to identify the trunks.

Career Highlights

His disclosed invention focuses on combining 3D sensing and point-cloud processing to help manage a harvesting vehicle among fruit trees. This approach is designed to identify trunks along a crop row while the vehicle operates its harvesting equipment.

Collaborations

Blanco Infantini is associated with Cnh Industrial Italia S.p.a. The available information identifies the company but does not specify further details about his role or collaboration.

Conclusion

Mauricio Blanco Infantini’s patent describes a sensor-based method for identifying fruit-tree trunks and managing an agricultural vehicle during harvesting.