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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 10, 2024
Filed:
Sep. 28, 2020
Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Yusuke Sano, Kanagawa, JP;
Chunnan Wu, Kanagawa, JP;
Kazunori Hiranuma, Kanagawa, JP;
Junichi Morita, Kanagawa, JP;
SUMITOMO HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A shovel includes a lower traveling body, an upper turning body turnably mounted on the lower traveling body, a boom attached to the upper turning body, an arm attached to the boom, an end attachment attached to the arm, a sensor configured to output detection information about an orientation of a work part of the end attachment, and a processor configured to control operation of the work part to cause the work part to perform compaction of ground by pressing the work part against the ground, wherein the processor is configured to control an operation of the arm and the end attachment according to a lowering operation of the boom to cause an end portion of the work part to perform the compaction of the ground on the basis of the detection information of the sensor.