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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7201106 | Hydrostatic hi-rail system A hydrostatic hi-rail system for use with a railway maintenance vehicle to allow travel along railway rails by raising the vehicle off of road-engaging tires onto rail-engaging flanged rail wheels. The operator controlled system includes front and rear lift assembli... | 04/10/2007 |
| 6994180 | Utility vehicle having hydrostatic drive A utility vehicle is disclosed within. The utility vehicle comprises a front axle, a pair of rear axle shafts, a seat for at least two occupants positioned between the front axle and the rear axle shafts, a load bed positioned over the rear axle shafts, a prime move... | 02/07/2006 |
| 6851495 | Speed control for utility vehicle operable from rearward-facing seat A speed control system for a utility vehicle, the vehicle having a forward-facing driving position and a rearward-facing seat, includes a creep control system for moving the utility vehicle, controlled from the rearward-facing seat. The vehicle includes a speed-cont... | 02/08/2005 |
| 6226582 | Integrated control for electric lift trucks A control system for an electric lift truck that controls a traction motor and a hydraulic pump motor is disclosed. The speed of rotation of both motors is controlled by a pulse width modulated current supplied from a battery source by the controller in d... | 05/01/2001 |
| 6015019 | Auxiliary drive and steering system for a vehicle A vehicle is disclosed including a load carrying box for the transport of material to a work site in an over-the-road manner. An auxiliary drive and steering system operates at the site for control of vehicle speed and direction with the vehicle operator ... | 01/18/2000 |
| 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 |
| 5190118 | Auxiliary power train and steering system for a vehicle Systems are disclosed for the driving of a truck during a paving operation by an operator located alongside the truck and adjacent the paving site. The truck transmission power take off powers a hydraulic pump with pump output being controlled by a pair o... | 03/02/1993 |
| 4828452 | Single engine excavator capable of railroad use A material handling vehicle is provided which is capable of operation on the highway, off-road and on railroad tracks. The vehicle includes a lower truck chassis having an engine and a first operator's cab and an upper structure which includes an upper st... | 05/09/1989 |
| 4712636 | Carriage for watercraft A carriage adapted for an inboard-type motorboat provided with a power take-off device for a prime mover. The carriage comprises a dolly loading the watercraft, plural wheels inclusive of driving wheels rotatably supported by shafts on the dolly, an input... | 12/15/1987 |
| 4709736 | Tractor mounted rotary cutting equipment Tractor mounted rotary cutting equipment of a type suitable for use in grinding down tree stumps to below surface level is provided. The cutting disc of the equipment is driven by an hydraulic motor through a flexible coupling and the hydraulic motor is, ... | 12/01/1987 |
| 4667536 | Hydrostatic/mechanical transmission system A hydrostatic/mechanical transmission system for motor vehicles having an engine coupled with a multi-speed mechanical transmission and a hydrostatic transmission including an accessory drive connectable to activate a variable displacement hydropump that ... | 05/26/1987 |
| 4651846 | Rear drive inching control for a four wheel drive vehicle An inching system for use in a vehicle for performing work which permits the vehicle to be moved at reduced speeds while maintaining sufficient engine speed, and therefore, sufficient hydraulic fluid flow and pressure for actuating the work-performing app... | 03/24/1987 |
| 4615240 | Gear arrangement for a motor vehicle An engine shaft drives oppositely rotating bevel gears which can be coupled to a hollow clutch shaft by forward and reverse clutches. The clutch shaft is coupled to the input shaft of a six-speed, change-speed gearbox through a two-stage epicyclic range g... | 10/07/1986 |
| 4581949 | Hydrostatic/mechanical transmission system A multi-speed transmission (4) driven by an engine (1) and is connected to drive an intermediate gearbox (16) that drives an axle drive (17). To obtain creep speed drive, a motor-dependent P.T.O. shaft (14) drives upon a variable displacement pump (18), w... | 04/15/1986 |
| 4326597 | Agricultural tractor An agricultural tractor comprising differential case, a transmission case, a speed change case interposed between the two cases and directly coupled thereto, and a speed change mechanism contained in the speed change case and adapted to provide a great re... | 04/27/1982 |
| 4292855 | Transmission for a farm tractor of four wheel drive type In a farm tractor of four wheel drive type, a speed change device for a power takeoff shaft projecting from a rear portion of a transmission case for driving a work implement attached to the rear end of the tractor is mounted in the rear portion of the tr... | 10/06/1981 |
| 4271723 | Power train with an auxiliary creeper drive system A power train with an auxiliary creeper drive system is disclosed which includes an engine, a primary transmission having an output shaft selectively driven by the engine, an auxiliary transmission selectively driven by the engine and operatively associat... | 06/09/1981 |
| 4189021 | High-speed mobile working machine This disclosure relates to high-speed mobile working machines comprising a first engine for the high-speed drive of the vehicle and a second engine for driving the working device, e.g., a crane or the like. The second engine drives pumps which feed hydrau... | 02/19/1980 |
| 4141424 | Transmission for tractors A speed change mechanism for a transmission comprises a main shaft provided with a plurality of power transmitting gears, and a propelling speed change gear system and a power takeoff speed change gear system supported on the opposite sides of the main sh... | 02/27/1979 |
| 4132132 | Power train with an auxiliary creeper drive system A power train with an auxiliary creeper drive system is disclosed which includes an engine, a primary transmission having an output shaft selectively driven by the engine an auxiliary transmission selectively driven by the engine, and operatively associat... | 01/02/1979 |
