Motor cover for a work assist vehicle
US6019190A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 28, 1998 |
| Grant date | Feb 1, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 28, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB66F11/04
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A work assist vehicle includes a self propelled, steerable body having a chassis and a drive mechanism supported on the chassis; a mast assembly coupled to the body; and, a personnel compartment attached to the mast assembly and being movable by the mast assembly toward and away from the body. The body further includes a cover adapted to extend over a portion of the chassis and a weight sensor assembly coupled to the chassis and the cover. The weight sensor assembly is capable of detecting if someone or something is located on the cover.
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