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Eccentric axle housing

US5722674A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 26, 1996
Grant dateMar 3, 1998
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Expiry dateFeb 26, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S180/906
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A skidsteer loader having an eccentric axle housing which permits the use of common components to construct skidsteer loaders with different wheel base lengths. The eccentric axle housing is constructed such that when it is mounted to the frame of a skidsteer loader in one relationship with respect to the frame, the wheel base of the skidsteer loader will be a first length, and when mounted in another relationship with respect to the frame, the skidsteer loader has a wheel base different from the first length.

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