This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Komatsu Corporation. Active years: 2026.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2026
Title: Tsukasa Kitamura: Inventor of a Work-Machine Brake Control System.
Introduction
Tsukasa Kitamura is an inventor based in Tokyo, Japan, and is associated with Komatsu Corporation. His work focuses on a control system designed to support safe operation of work machines without interfering with their use.
Latest Patents
Kitamura is credited with 1 patent: “Work Machine, Controller for Work Machine, and Method of Controlling Work Machine.” The invention describes a system that automatically retains braking force when a machine slows to a stop through brake operation, then releases that force when the accelerator is operated. To avoid hindering work, the controller determines whether the work implement is in use and disables automatic brake retention while work is being performed.
Career Highlights
Kitamura’s listed patent reflects an engineering focus on coordinating vehicle movement, braking, and work-machine operation. The system aims to provide automatic brake retention while accounting for the demands of active work.
Collaborations
Kitamura’s listed coworkers include Yuki Okamune and Akihiro Kyozu. The available information does not specify their roles in the patent or their working relationship with him.
Conclusion
Tsukasa Kitamura’s patent presents a practical approach to automatic braking that adapts to whether a work machine is traveling or performing a task.
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