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Control Valve Unit
20240229830 · 2024-07-11 ·

A control valve unit includes a pilot-operated first operation valve 21 that can be operated to a first closed position at which a first oil passage 41 and a tank port 24 are disconnected from each other and a first open position at which the first oil passage 41 and the tank port 24 are connected to each other; and a pilot-operated second operation valve 22 that can be operated to a second closed position at which a second oil passage 42 and the tank port 24 are disconnected from each other and a second open position at which the second oil passage 42 and the tank port 24 are connected to each other.

RELIEF SET-PRESSURE ADJUSTMENT SYSTEM
20240279912 · 2024-08-22 · ·

Problem: In a hydraulic system in which a manual line relief valve that adjusts the relief setting pressure is arranged in the line relief oil path formed by branching from the actuator line from the control valve to the hydraulic actuator, the relief setting pressure adjustment operation of the line relief valve can be performed independently with good accuracy. Solution: A controller 20 for controlling a perform of a relief setting pressure adjustment operation of a line relief valve 25 is provided with a pump flow control means that controls the pump flow rate during the relief setting pressure adjustment operation, an instruction command output means 54 that instructs a perform of the relief setting pressure adjustment operation by a manual operation, and a notification command output means 55 that notifies that the pump pressure detected by a pressure sensor 31 during the relief setting pressure adjustment operation is within a predetermined range of the target relief setting pressure.

DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM FOR MONITORING A HYDRAULIC SYSTEM

A diagnostic system for determining a performance status of a hydraulic system of an electric work machine, the hydraulic system having a first hydraulic pump driven by an electric motor for pumping hydraulic fluid within the hydraulic system, the system comprising: a hydraulic diagnostic module configured to receive a first operating variable of the electric motor, the hydraulic diagnostic module further being configured to compare the first operating variable of the electric motor with a predetermined operational behavior and to derive a performance status of the hydraulic system based on the comparison.

WORK VEHICLE PROVIDED WITH AN IMPROVED CONTROL SYSTEM
20240309610 · 2024-09-19 ·

A work vehicle is provided with a body and ground engaging means configured to allow motion of the body on ground, and braking means for locking ground engaging means, and an operative element carried by said body and configured to execute a specific working operation. The work vehicle further includes a first and a second joystick configured to respectively control the operation of ground engaging means and operative element based on movement of joystick and first and second input means configured respectively to control the activation/deactivation of parking brake functionality of the work vehicle and the activation/deactivation of hydraulic systems of work vehicle. Furthermore, the work vehicle includes a control system configured to receive second and first control signals derived from first and second input means respectively and each configured to assume a respective activation value and a respective deactivation value and inhibit the operation of the joystick linked to the operation of ground engaging means if both control signals are in activation state.

Inspection device for hydraulic equipment, inspection system for hydraulic equipment, work vehicle, and inspection method for hydraulic equipment
12105025 · 2024-10-01 · ·

An inspection device for hydraulic equipment includes a hydraulic circuit having a branch valve, an optical detection section, a pump configured to supply oil to the hydraulic circuit, and a controller. The optical detection section includes an inspection oil passage connected to the branch valve. The inspection oil passage includes a filter arranged to collect foreign matter. The controller operates the branch valve to supply oil to the inspection oil passage. The optical detection section includes first and second foreign matter detection sections arranged on upstream and downstream sides of the filter to detect foreign matter. A work vehicle includes the inspection device. An inspection system includes the inspection device. An inspection method includes supplying oil to an inspection oil passage by operating a branch valve of a hydraulic circuit, and detecting foreign matter on upstream and downstream sides of a filter arranged on the inspection oil passage.

System and method for work machine
12091839 · 2024-09-17 · ·

A system includes a processor and a display. A work machine includes a vehicle body and a work implement attached to the vehicle body. A camera captures a surroundings image in a traveling direction of the work machine. The processor acquires image data indicative of the surroundings image. The processor synthesizes a guide display and the surroundings image and generates an image including the surroundings image and the guide display. The display displays the image including the surroundings image and the guide display based on a signal from the processor. The system may further include the work machine and the camera.

WORKING MACHINE AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING WORKING MACHINE
20240301662 · 2024-09-12 ·

A working machine includes a driver including a hydraulic actuator to be actuated by a hydraulic fluid, and a controller configured or programmed to change a drive speed of the driver in a drive start period. The controller is configured or programmed to, if a limit value based on which operation of the driver is limited is equal to or more than a threshold, perform a first control in which the controller changes the drive speed of the driver in the drive start period based on the limit value, and if the limit value is less than the threshold, perform a second control in addition to the first control, the second control being a control in which the controller changes a maximum flow rate of the hydraulic fluid to actuate the hydraulic actuator based on the limit value.

System and method for work machine
12084840 · 2024-09-10 · ·

A system includes a processor and a display. A plurality of cameras capture surroundings images of a work machine. The processor acquires image data indicative of the surroundings images. The processor synthesizes the surroundings images and generates a panorama moving image from viewpoints that move around the work machine. The display displays, based on a signal from the processor, the panorama moving image from the viewpoints that move around the work machine. The system may include the cameras and the work machine.

Control valve unit
12123436 · 2024-10-22 · ·

A control valve unit includes a pilot-operated first operation valve 21 that can be operated to a first closed position at which a first oil passage 41 and a tank port 24 are disconnected from each other and a first open position at which the first oil passage 41 and the tank port 24 are connected to each other; and a pilot-operated second operation valve 22 that can be operated to a second closed position at which a second oil passage 42 and the tank port 24 are disconnected from each other and a second open position at which the second oil passage 42 and the tank port 24 are connected to each other.

Shovel
10000910 · 2018-06-19 · ·

A shovel may be provided with a main pump, hydraulic actuators including a swing hydraulic motor, a control valve that controls a flow of a working oil between the main pump and the hydraulic actuators, and an accumulator part that releases the working oil between the main pump and the control valve, and between the swing hydraulic motor and the control valve. The accumulator part may release the working oil at an upstream of the main pump.