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Chassis augmentation for agricultural vehicles

US9474206B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 4, 2014
Grant dateOct 25, 2016
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Expiry dateDec 13, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62D21/186
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A chassis augmentation assembly for, and an agricultural vehicle with, a chassis having a main frame supporting front and rear axles has longitudinally spaced chassis mounts attached to the vehicle and a beam assembly having at least one structural beam segment vertically spaced from the main frame. The beam assembly has longitudinally spaced ends coupled to the vehicle chassis via the chassis mounts. The beam assembly is configured to transfer longitudinal forces between the chassis mounts through the one or more structural beam segments.

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