MUMBAI, India, Aug. 31 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202514118742 A) filed by Manitou Italia S. R. L. on November 28, 2025, for Operator Group, Especially For An Operator Vehicle.

Inventor includes Iotti Marco.

The application for the patent was published on August 28, 2026, under issue no. 35/2026.

Abstract: Described is an operator unit, in particular for an operator vehicle, comprising: at least one actuator (A1), which can be associated with two or more tools or equipment which are alternative to each other; a control device (S), which is movable and can be positioned in an operating space; a control module (U) connected to the control device and to the actuator (A1) and designed to send to the actuator (A1) a control signal whose level is a function of a position adopted by the control device (S) inside said operating space; characterised in that: the control module (U) is programmed with at least two control functions, each of which relates a position adopted by the control device (S) inside said operating space with a level of the control signal; the control module (U) is programmed with a control algorithm configured for: receiving an identification signal which identifies a tool associated with the actuator (A1); selecting a control function on the basis of said identification signal; sending to the actuator (A1) a control signal obtained from the selected control function. Figure 1 is the representative figure.

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