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Retractable access system ladder and work machine using same

US7870932B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 27, 2004
Grant dateJan 18, 2011
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Expiry dateJul 3, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE06C5/04
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A work machine and work machine access ladder assembly are provided. The work machine includes a work machine body having an operator platform. A hinge mechanism is coupled to the work machine body and defines a hinge axis oriented diagonally with respect to a vertical line. The ladder may be rotated about the hinge axis between a use and a stowed position.

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