Patent · US Expired

Multiple construction equipment attachment

US5674046A · kind A · utility

17Cited by
4References
5Claims
0Family size

Inventor

Key dates

Filing dateNov 22, 1995
Grant dateOct 7, 1997
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 22, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE02F3/80
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A multiple construction equipment attachment comprised of a vehicle mount having an upper end, a lower end, and two side portions. The vehicle mount is securable to a front end of a vehicle. The upper end has a slot formed therethrough. The slot has a release handle extending upwardly therethrough. The two side portions each have a securement bolt extending outwardly thereof downwardly of the upper end. Each securement bolt is pivotally coupled with the release handle. Each securement bolt selectively extends outwardly of the two side portions in relationship with the positioning of the release handle. A hydraulic ram is secured to the lower end of the vehicle mount. The hydraulic ram is controlled from within the vehicle. Two securement bars each have a securement portion extending backwardly therefrom. Each securement portion is removably secured to the securement bolt of the two side portions of the vehicle mount. Each of the securement bars has an elongated recess formed therein. A forklift portion is securable to the two securement bars. A hydraulic front end loader portion is securable to the vehicle mount. A snow plow portion is securable to the two securement bars.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.