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Multiple tool construction machine

US10648155B2 · kind B2 · utility

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20Claims

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Assignee

Guangxi Liugong Machinery Co., Ltd. · CN

Inventors

Edward Wagner · Guangxi, CN
Gary Major · Nantwich, GB
Yunfeng Zhao · Shanghai, CN

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 23, 2018
Grant date	May 12, 2020
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 23, 2038

Classification

Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
CPC primaryE02F9/24
WIPO fieldCivil engineering
WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A construction machine that includes a machine frame and an articulated boom. The articulated boom is pivotably mounted to the machine frame. The construction machine is configured to be operated in a loader mode in which a first tool is mounted to the articulated boom, and in an excavator mode in which a second tool is mounted to the articulated boom. The construction machine further includes a tool storage for storing the first tool and/or the second tool. The construction machine is configured to replace one of the first tool and second tool when mounted to the articulated boom with the other one of the first tool and second tool when stored in the tool storage.

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