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Frame structure for construction machine

US7401673B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 15, 2005
Grant dateJul 22, 2008
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Expiry dateSep 2, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R2021/0081
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A bulldozer is provided with a boat shaped main frame and a substantially U-shaped gate frame as a frame structure that mounts a cap having a rollover protection structure (ROPS) and forms the skeleton of the bulldozer. The gate frame is installed on the upper portion of the main frame, has a pair of left and right columns that are disposed along a substantially vertical direction, and has a beam that connects the upper ends thereof. Mount units for mounting the cab and stopper units for firmly grasping the cab are arranged on the upper surface of the beam.

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