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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7594562 | Construction machine with articulated running gear Construction machine in which an engine carrier is connected to a tool carrier via a joint to form an articulated running gear, the engine carrier having at least a first chassis axle and an engine for driving the construction machine and the tool carrier having at ... | 09/29/2009 |
| 7503419 | Backhoe An improvement is realized in mutual assembly strength between a swing bearing member and right and left longitudinal ribs, and welds are subjected to a reduced stress concentration. A backhoe comprises a swivel deck (10); a first longitudinal rib (19L... | 03/17/2009 |
| 7374208 | Working machine In the working machine of the present invention, a tank mounting portion is provided in an upper rotating body, a fuel tank is mounted removably in the tank mounting portion, and engaging portions are formed respectively on both body side of the working machine and ... | 05/20/2008 |
| 7337864 | Industrial truck with a damped driver's position An industrial truck, such as a reach truck, has a vehicle frame (1) and a driver's station with at least one floor plate and one driver's seat (6). The floor plate and the driver's seat (6) are suspended relative to the vehicle frame (1).... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7320380 | Swiveling utility machine having swivel deck A swiveling utility machine includes a swivel deck, an engine disposed at a rear portion of the swivel deck, a radiator disposed adjacent the engine, a driver's seat, a right implement controller disposed on the right side of the driver's seat and a left implement c... | 01/22/2008 |
| 7293625 | Operating lever device for construction machine and construction machine At the front end of an operating lever constituted as a joystick lever, a grip that is not allowed to rotate relative to the operating lever is attached. At the front end of the grip, a rotary operating member to be used for prime mover rotation speed adjustment is ... | 11/13/2007 |
| 7222480 | Forage harvester with positionable operator's cabin A self-propelled forage harvester includes a chassis, an operator's cabin arranged on the chassis, a chopper drum, an ascending lower discharge chute extending from the chopper drum inside the chassis to a level above the chassis, a front attachment, a drive unit, a... | 05/29/2007 |
| 7204546 | Vehicle cab slide pivot The present invention is a vehicle or machine cab slide and pivot apparatus for safely improving the view of the operator in the cab. The invention includes a slide rail assembly, a rotational assembly, and an operator compartment. The slide rail assembly is attache... | 04/17/2007 |
| 7175520 | Cab arrangement for harvesting combine A cab arrangement for a harvesting combine includes a harvesting combine having a body and a cab spaced-apart from the body. A platform is positioned between the cab and the body. The cab, the boy, and the platform define a passageway to allow an operator to visuall... | 02/13/2007 |
| 7004275 | Movable operator station for vehicles An operator station is for a compacting vehicle having a frame and at least one compacting drum connected with the frame. The station includes a base plate rotatably connected with the frame and an operator cab slidably connected with the base plate. The cab include... | 02/28/2006 |
| 6942041 | Self-propelled agricultural vehicle constructed using a standard row-crop tractor as a base A self-propelled agricultural vehicle is constructed by assembling the parts of a standard row-crop tractor to the point where the next step is that of mounting the cab to the chassis. At this point, a cab adapter module is mounted to the chassis using the mounting ... | 09/13/2005 |
| 6929080 | Balancing personal vehicle A transportation vehicle for transporting an individual over ground having a surface that may be irregular. The vehicle has a support platform for supporting the subject and the support platform is coupled to a ground-contacting module at a pivot. While the ground-c... | 08/16/2005 |
| 6755270 | Cabin structure for a working machine A cabin structure for a working machine includes a substantially transparent cabin element equipped with a bottom part having a seat for the operator of the working machine, a display and a controller for controlling the operations of the working machine. The cabin ... | 06/29/2004 |
| 6543564 | Balancing personal vehicle A transportation vehicle for transporting an individual over ground having a surface that may be irregular. The vehicle has a support platform for supporting the subject and the support platform is coupled to a ground-contacting module at a pivot. While t... | 04/08/2003 |
| 6170588 | Revolving construction machine A revolving construction machine includes a lower track structure, an upper revolving structure mounted on the lower track structure and a working device mounted to the front of the upper revolving structure. A floor panel portion is provided on the upper... | 01/09/2001 |
| 6164406 | Multiple-axle steering system for agricultural harvesting machines A multiple-axle steering system for an agricultural machine with at least one primary-controlled axle and at least one secondary axle, where the latter's steering deflection angle varies along a progressive characteristic curve as a function of the primar... | 12/26/2000 |
| 6161638 | Work transfer lock system and method thereof A work transfer lock system and method includes a first work device, a second work device, a first platform, and a second platform. The system includes a locking device which locks the first platform relative to the second platform. The locking device fur... | 12/19/2000 |
| 5901800 | High clearance tractor An agricultural tractor having a central structure which includes a rotatable cab and a platform on which an engine is slideably mounted and the location of which is hydraulically controlled.... | 05/11/1999 |
| 5813228 | Carrier vehicle equipped with a swing table A carrier vehicle having a swing table supported on an under-carriage so as to swing a full turn, and a planetary reduction gear for reducing the revolution of a drive motor and transmitting it to the swing table. The planetary reduction gear is mounted o... | 09/29/1998 |
| 5711095 | Hydraulic working machine having a projecting portion A hydraulic excavator includes a revolving upper structure having a rear half swingable within the width of the machine. The revolving upper structure has a front portion on which a cab is disposed. An internal combustion engine is mounted in the rear of ... | 01/27/1998 |
| 5490635 | Control cab support mechanism A portable mineral processing machine has a chassis, a mineral processing device mounted on the chassis, and a control cab support mechanism operative to vertically raise the control cab from a lowered in pit transport position in which it is supported on... | 02/13/1996 |
| 5405028 | Crane vehicle A crane vehicle which reaches a minimum traveling speed of 62 km/h on public roads and gives the vehicle driver a range of vision with a radius of not more than 12 m comprises a vehicle frame which is substantially lowered to the level of the centers of t... | 04/11/1995 |
| 5226497 | Carrier/excavator remote operating system Apparatus, for the remote control of a carrier vehicle from the cab of an excavator which is rotatably mounted upon the back bed of the carrier vehicle through a center pin assembly, is accomplished with a hydrostatic pump operably connected to the cranks... | 07/13/1993 |
| 5038887 | Control console for bidirectional service vehicle An operator control console and motion/speed linkage assembly for a bidirectional vehicle is provided. The operator console includes a platform, an operator seat attached to the platform and integral control and steering units. The operator console is mou... | 08/13/1991 |
| 4995469 | Operator's station mounting arrangement and method A mounting arrangement which facilitates the positioning of an operator's station on the frame of a work vehicle at a plurality of elevationally spaced apart positions relative to a longitudinal axis of the work vehicle and permits control of the operatio... | 02/26/1991 |
| 4819738 | Vehicle for supporting an implement An implement supporting vehicle comprises an elongate implement support frame, along one side of which two drive units which propel the vehicle are mounted equidistance from the center of the vehicle. Two castor wheels are mounted along the other side of ... | 04/11/1989 |
| 4790711 | Self-loading and unloading truck trailer assembly A self-loading and unloading truck trailer rig assembly wherein the cargo truck driver's cab comprises a split configuration mounted at one end of its chassis and a forklift mounted at the other end of the chassis. The mast of the forklift is pivotally mo... | 12/13/1988 |
| 4761109 | Forwarder A vehicle for use in transporting goods having a specific wheel mounting arrangement on the chassis. A first wheel carrying beam is provided on one side of the chassis, fixed to the chassis and carrying a wheel at each end. A second wheel carrying beam is... | 08/02/1988 |
| 4639186 | Forwarder A vehicle particularly suited for loading and transporting elongated articles such as trees. The vehicle has a chassis with one pair of wheels on one side of the chassis and another pair of wheels on the other side of the chassis. A cab and a power supply... | 01/27/1987 |
| 4427090 | Agricultural machine with displaceable cabin A multiple-purpose agricultural machine, particularly a tractor, has a chassis, supporting elements associated with the chassis, a driver's cabin movable relative to the chassis between at least two working positions spaced from one another and detachably... | 01/24/1984 |
| 4421188 | Self-propelled multiple-purpose agricultural machine with displaceable driver's cabin A self-propelled multiple-purpose agricultural machine, particularly a tractor, has a chassis, a driver's cabin movable relative to the chassis between at least two working positions and lowerable relative to the chassis to a third low position, at least ... | 12/20/1983 |
| 4373856 | Tie butt handler The self-propelled load carrying vehicle includes a vehicle framework supported by road wheels, and railroad wheels are mounted on the framework and are movable up and down with respect to the framework for supporting the vehicle from the railroad track. ... | 02/15/1983 |
| 4340127 | Tractor A tractor having a subframe (10) to which a telescoping arm (13) is vertically and horizontally pivoted, and the driver's cab (14) is connectable to the arm (13) to permit being placed in any desired position. The telescoping arm (13) is extensible from a... | 07/20/1982 |
| 4318451 | Dual function remote steering control A dual steering system for use on a material handling vehicle having a chassis with front steerable wheels and an upperstructure movably supported from the chassis for rotary movement about a connecting center pin. The vehicle has a main truck cab on the ... | 03/09/1982 |
| 4314619 | Operating device for swivel working vehicle An operating device for a swivel working machine so constructed that a fluid pressure motor disposed at the vehicle body is rotated in the forward and reverse directions and stopped by a control valve disposed on the swivel base, and that speed change gea... | 02/09/1982 |
| 4211364 | Heating system for a revolving cab A heating system for a revolving cab rotatably supported on a support structure which has a heat source. An enclosed space exists between the cab and the support structure and heated air is conducted into the enclosed space. An air duct extends between th... | 07/08/1980 |
| 4141591 | Bi-directional dump truck A truck is operable to discharge its load at either of its two opposite ends and is provided with a cab that is movable selectively to positions outwardly beyond the two opposite ends of the truck frame. When the cab is at either end of the truck, control... | 02/27/1979 |
| 4140199 | Mobile crane A rough terrain mobile crane in which the operator's control cab is mounted on a rotatable superstructure has all the controls grouped in the cab including a mechanical, preferably power assisted, steering system mechanically engagable when the cab is in ... | 02/20/1979 |
| 4053061 | Mobile crane A rough terrain mobile crane in which the operator's control cab is mounted on a rotatable superstructure has sets of controls for vehicular drive, steering, lifting and boom motions grouped together in the control cab which is carried on a bearing provid... | 10/11/1977 |
| 3972378 | Swing lock means for an hydraulic excavator An excavator comprises an upper unit rotatably mounted on a tracked undercarriage. A swing gear mechanism is operatively connected between the upper unit and the undercarriage to selectively rotate the upper unit. An operator-controlled locking mechanism ... | 08/03/1976 |
