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Integrated track adjustment/recoil unit and track type machine using same

US8870303B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 6, 2012
Grant dateOct 28, 2014
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Expiry dateFeb 23, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62D55/305
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An integrated track adjustment/recoil unit is compressed between a front track roller frame and rear track roller frame of telescopic track roller frame during a recoil event. The integrated track adjustment/recoil unit defines an oil volume separated from a gas volume by a recoil piston, which moves closer to the idler along a recoil line responsive to a recoil event.

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