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Adjustable armrest mechanism for a materials handling vehicle

US9058052B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 6, 2010
Grant dateJun 16, 2015
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Expiry dateFeb 12, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB66F9/0759
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An adjustable armrest mechanism is provided, which is adapted to be coupled to a vehicle frame. The armrest mechanism comprises a base fixed to the vehicle frame, armrest apparatus movably coupled to the base such that the armrest apparatus moves relative to the control handle and pivots about a virtual pivot point in front of the control handle, and a locking device for releasably locking the armrest apparatus to the base in one of at least two positions.

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