Patent · US Expired

All wheel drive power buggy

US6293627A · kind A · utility

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7Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 14, 2000
Grant dateSep 25, 2001
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Expiry dateFeb 14, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60P1/28
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A motorized dump-type vehicle is provided having a chassis frame, an engine mounted on said frame, a dump container pivotally mounted on the front of said frame and a hydraulic system enabling said container to be raised and lowered by a hydraulic cylinder and said vehicle to be driven in either forward or reverse directions using its front wheels. Additionally, as needed, the vehicle can be switched into all-wheel-drive by hydraulically driving the vehicle's rear wheel(s) which are by default undriven.

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