Patent · US Expired

Attachment device for a loader bucket or fork

US7354239B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 23, 2004
Grant dateApr 8, 2008
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Expiry dateDec 23, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S414/125
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A mounting device for securing a grapple tooth bar to a loader bucket or fork includes at least one guide arm rotatably secured to the loader bucket or fork and having a distal end. A grapple tooth bar mounting bracket is attached to the distal end of the guide arm where the grapple tooth bar positions within the grapple tooth bar mounting bracket. The grapple tooth bar is removably secured to the grapple tooth bar mounting bracket with at least one securing mechanism such that mounting device can be mounted to loader buckets or forks of varying widths and can accept grapple tooth bars of various lengths.

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