Utility work vehicle
US9849779B2 · kind B2 · utility
Assignee
Inventor
Key dates
| Filing date | May 25, 2016 |
| Grant date | Dec 26, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 25, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60Y2400/72
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Disclosed is a utility work vehicle having an engine section at a rear portion of a vehicle body. The engine section includes an engine having an output shaft oriented laterally along a right/left direction of the vehicle body, a speed changer device having an input shaft oriented laterally along the right/left direction of the vehicle body, the speed changer device being disposed rearwardly of the engine, a belt type stepless speed changer device disposed on one right/left side of the engine and the speed changer device and configured to transmit power from the engine to the speed changer device. A clutch is disposed between the engine and the belt type stepless speed changer device. A space is formed downwardly of the clutch between the engine and the belt type stepless speed changer device. At a portion downwardly of the speed changer device and facing the space, a front wheel driving output shaft extends forwardly from the speed changer device. To the front wheel driving output shaft, a transmission shaft is connected coaxial with the front wheel driving output shaft, the transmission shaft extending through the space forwardly.
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