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Construction- and/or material-handling machine

US12365231B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 10, 2024
Grant dateJul 22, 2025
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Expiry dateJun 10, 2044

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16H2001/2881
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a construction- and/or material-handling machine such as a crane, excavator or tracked vehicle, comprising an internal combustion engine that drives one or more energy-consuming devices such as a pump, winch, actuator for a structure or working-unit drives of the construction- and/or material-handling machine via a mechanical drive train. According to the invention, an electric drive for driving the mechanical drive train is provided and can be engaged by means of a clutch and decoupled from the mechanical drive train.

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