This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents and 5 published patent applications and 2 EPO patents. Top assignee: Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Ltd.. Active years: 2026.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2026
Title: Shoji Hirate - Innovator in Excavator Technology
Introduction
Shoji Hirate is an accomplished inventor based in Kanagawa, Japan. He is currently associated with Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Ltd. Despite having no granted patents, Hirate has made significant contributions to the field of excavator technology through his innovative patent applications.
Latest Patent Applications
Hirate's latest patent applications include:
1. **Control System for Excavator and Excavator** - This application describes a control system for an excavator that includes a lower traveling body and an upper turning body. It features an inclination recognition device that recognizes the ground's inclination and a control part that manages the lower traveling body to maintain a predetermined angle during travel.
2. **Display Device for Excavator, Display Device for Work Machine, and Monitor System of Excavator** - This application outlines a display device for an excavator that acquires operational information during autonomous control. It adjusts the displayed content based on the recognized operations of the excavator.
Conclusion
Shoji Hirate's work in developing advanced control systems and display devices for excavators showcases his innovative spirit and dedication to enhancing machinery technology. His contributions, although not yet reflected in granted patents, are poised to impact the industry significantly.
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