MUMBAI, India, Aug. 1 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517067775 A) filed by Nippon Steel Engineering Co. Ltd., Tokyo, on July 16, for 'refuse crane control device and refuse crane control method.'

Inventor(s) include Tokugawa Akihiro; Koike Jun; Morinaga Kenjiroh; Onitsuka Daisuke; and Toyokuni Kohki.

The application for the patent was published on Aug. 1, under issue no. 31/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "This refuse crane control device controls the operation of a refuse crane that carries refuse within a refuse pit. The refuse crane control device comprises: a first determination unit that determines whether garden waste to be evacuated has been carried into an acceptance area for accepting refuse at the refuse pit; and a crane control unit that, if the first determination unit determines that the garden waste to be evacuated has been carried in, controls the refuse crane to carry the garden waste to be evacuated to a predetermined garden-waste evacuation area."

The patent application was internationally filed on Dec. 18, 2023, under International application No.PCT/JP2023/045351.

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