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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 29, 2025
Filed:
Nov. 09, 2021
Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Hiroaki Tanaka, Kasumigaura, JP;
Yusuke Suzuki, Tsukuba, JP;
Akihiro Narazaki, Tsukuba, JP;
Yasuhiko Kanari, Kasumigaura, JP;
Hiroshi Sakamoto, Kashiwa, JP;
HITACHI CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The invention of the present application has as its object the provision of a work machine that is equipped with a function to prevent a work device thereof from going into an entry prohibited area and can satisfy both working precision and working efficiency of the work device. A controller is therefore configured to start work range limiting control to decelerate or stop an action of a machine main body or the work device when a distance between a monitor point set beforehand on the work device and the entry prohibited area decreases to a first distance, to end the work range limiting control when the distance between the monitor point and the entry prohibited area increases to a second distance greater than the first distance, and to change the second distance according to an operation amount of an operation device.