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Hay bale spike assembly

US6971696B1 · kind B1 · utility

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12Claims
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Filing dateFeb 10, 2004
Grant dateDec 6, 2005
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Expiry dateFeb 10, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S414/124
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A lift truck assembly for impaling, lifting, and transporting large bales of hay. The assembly has a frame that is adapted for attachment to a standardized Industrial Truck Association (ITA) carriage. The assembly frame has several forwardly projecting spikes for impaling and carrying the bale of hay.

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