Articulating rolling compactor attachment
US11384488B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 19, 2020 |
| Grant date | Jul 12, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 19, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE01C19/26
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A rolling compactor attachment configured for use with a host vehicle. The host vehicle has a front with a first side and a second side. The rolling compactor attachment includes an attachment plate configured to attach to the front of the host vehicle such that the attachment plate is stationary relative to the host vehicle. A boom includes a first end that coupled to the attachment plate. A roller is coupled to a second end of the boom. The boom is configured to position the roller laterally beyond at least one of the first side or the second side, and the roller is configured to tilt about the second end of the boom such that the roller is able to compact an inclined or declined slope.
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