Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
180890100 | BODIES | 82 |
20080217081 | All-Terrain Vehicle - An all-terrain vehicle comprising a rear platform between the rear wheels providing standing room and access to the straddle seat of the all-terrain vehicle. The all-terrain vehicle may also featuring a rear passageway and a side passageway for the rider of the all-terrain vehicle to access to the straddle seat. The all-terrain vehicle also features rear wheel track which is smaller than the front wheel track. | 09-11-2008 |
20080264708 | Mobile Telemedicine Vehicle - A mobile telemedicine device for use in disasters and emergency response comprising four or more wheels connected to a drive train and a main compartment. The main compartment comprises an interior portion and an exterior portion and a supplemental compartment connected to the main compartment. Communications ports are connected to the exterior, and the supplemental compartment. Patient care tables are located in the main compartment. A method for using an all terrain mobile telemedicine vehicle, first driving the mobile telemedicine device to a disaster or emergency location and lowering and deploying a vehicle from the storage compartment to search for patients in need of medical services. | 10-30-2008 |
20080308334 | VEHICLE WITH SPACE UTILIZATION - A utility vehicle with space utilization features is disclosed. The space utilization features provide storage and access to components. | 12-18-2008 |
20090084621 | Rack-mounted service center having separately removable housing - A service center for use with a machine having a frame is disclosed. The service center may have a mounting member rigidly connected to the frame of the machine, and a plurality of serviceable components connected to and supported by the mounting member. The service center may also have a housing connected to at least one of the frame of the machine and the mounting member. The housing may be configured to substantially enclose the plurality of serviceable components. | 04-02-2009 |
20100101882 | Portable Powered Mobility Device with Removable Cushions To Improve Foldability - A method and apparatus that provides a means to fold a powered mobility device into a vehicle is disclosed. This invention enables powered mobility devices to fit into the trunk of a vehicle and into other small areas. | 04-29-2010 |
20100116577 | APPARATUS FOR THE HANDICAPPED - An enhanced mobility device is disclosed. The device has an enclosure defining an interior and an exterior and having a floor defining an opening therein. At least one access opening allows passage between the exterior and interior. A plurality of clamps attach to the interior of the enclosure. The access opening is sized to allow passage of a personal mobility device from the exterior to the interior where the mobility device may be secured to the enclosure for transport by the plurality of clamps. | 05-13-2010 |
20110000730 | MOTORHOME WITH ONBOARD TOURING CAR, ELEVATOR, AND CREW CABIN - The invention relates to a two-level motorhome with, on the lower level: a receptacle for a car, accessed perpendicularly to the longitudinal axis of the motorhome; and, on the upper level: two independent living areas. One is at the front, with three slide-outs, two of them right above the car receptacle, served by a staircase and an elevator car that goes right down to the ground, and adapted to accommodate four people enjoying a living room that can be converted into a room with twin beds closed off by rigid partitions. One is at the rear, used as a cabin to house a two-person crew, served by an independent staircase. The motorhome according to the invention is adapted for land tours for four individuals who wish to have use of a car and elevator, and to leave all the operating logistics to a crew. It is particularly suited to time-sharing and rental. | 01-06-2011 |
20110094812 | ALL TERRAIN VEHICLE - An all terrain vehicle includes a pair of right and left front wheels, at least a pair of right and left rear wheels, a vehicle body frame, a pair of right and left first roof supports, a pair of right and left second roof supports, a pair of right and left roof members, a seat, a front panel, a front gear case, a pair of front suspensions, a vehicle body cover, a radiator and a pair of head light units. The vehicle body frame includes a pair of upper frames, a pair of lower frames and a pair of front frames. The first roof supports are provided at lateral sides of the vehicle body frame in a transverse direction of the vehicle. The second roof supports are provided at lateral sides of the vehicle body frame in the transverse direction of the vehicle. The right roof member connects an upper portion of the right first roof support and an upper portion of the right second roof support, whereas the left roof member connects an upper portion of the left first roof support and an upper portion of the left second roof support. The vehicle body cover covers front of the vehicle body frame. The radiator is positioned longitudinally rearward of the front frames while positioned longitudinally forward of the front suspensions in a transverse side view. The radiator is also positioned in a transverse center of the vehicle. The head light units are positioned above the radiator in the transverse side view. The head light units also longitudinally overlap with the radiator. | 04-28-2011 |
20110266080 | DOOR CHECKER DRIVE MECHANISM - A door checker drive mechanism for use in automatically opening a door may include: a door checker that limits the motion of the associated door; a power source that rotates a shaft; and, a drive train that interconnects the power source to the door. The door checker drive mechanism may be adjustable between: a first condition where the power source causes the door to open or close with respect to the body; and, a second condition where the power source cannot cause the door to open or close and the door may be manually opened or closed. | 11-03-2011 |
20120160586 | Utility Vehicle - A utility vehicle comprises a vehicle body frame to which the engine is mounted; a seat frame fastened to the vehicle body frame and including a seat bottom support member; and a seat bottom detachably fastened to the seat bottom support member; wherein a portion of an upper wall surface of an engine room in which the engine is disposed is defined by at least a portion of a lower surface of the seat bottom. | 06-28-2012 |
20120234618 | VIBRATION ISOLATOR DEVICE - A vibration isolator device securing a nonmetal panel to a metal frame of a work vehicle includes a metal member affixed to a surface of the nonmetal panel, the metal member facing the metal frame. An isolator mount plate is secured to the frame in a manner permitting a predetermined adjustment between the isolator mount plate and the frame in each of two directions. A vibration isolator is positioned between the metal member and the frame. A region of the isolator mount plate is configured to receive and maintain vibration isolation between the region of the isolator mount plate and the metal member, the region of the isolator mount plate providing a predetermined adjustment between the isolator mount plate and the metal member in a third direction. | 09-20-2012 |
20130048397 | Individual Carrier/Transporter - My invention the Individual Carrier/Transporter is a new device that will allow an individual person to carry heavy bulky items from their vehicle to a gathering site in one trip. This unique invention will benefit millions of people by allowing them to quickly carry their goods to and from an event in a relatively easy manner. Prior to my invention, people had to carry bulky/heavy objects at great distances thus straining muscles. This device will simplify our lives and provide us more time to enjoy our activities. | 02-28-2013 |
20130048398 | VEHICLE WITH DECKLID HOLD-OPEN ASSIST - In accordance with exemplary embodiments, a magnetic decklid hold-open system is provided for a vehicle. The system comprises a decklid for a vehicle coupled to a body of the vehicle via a hinge strap. The hinge strap facilitates the decklid moving between a closed position and an open position, and a magnetic element coupled to the hinge strap magnetically retains the decklid in the open position. | 02-28-2013 |
20130133964 | SYSTEM FOR TRANSPORTING ITEMS ON A VEHICLE - An anchor and an attachment base assembly comprises a base having at least one base aperture, and an anchor selectively operatively connected to the base. The anchor is selectively inserted at least partially into the at least one base aperture and optionally into an aperture of an accessory. The anchor has a base part movable between a locked position where the anchor is secured to the base and an unlocked position where the anchor is free from the base. An accessory part is operatively connected to the base part. The accessory part is adapted to selectively connect at least partially to a brim of the aperture of the accessory for bracing at least partially the accessory to the base when the anchor is in the locked position. The anchor has other features. A vehicle having an anchor and an attachment base assembly is also presented. | 05-30-2013 |
20130153320 | ADAPTIVE SEAT SUSPENSION SYSTEM - A suspension system for a mobile machine is disclosed. The suspension system may have at least one sensor configured to detect a performance parameter of the mobile machine, and a seat operatively connected to a cabin floor of the mobile machine. The suspension system may also have a cylinder connected between the seat and the cabin floor, and a spring associated with the cylinder. The suspension system may additionally have a controller in communication with the at least one sensor. The controller may be configured to make a classification of an operation currently being performed by the mobile machine based on input from the at least one sensor, and to select for use in controlling movement of at least one of the cylinder and the spring one of a plurality of available maps stored in the memory of the controller based on the classification. | 06-20-2013 |
20130168169 | VEHICLE - A vehicle includes a body outer panel; a battery; a second seat including a seatback; a seatbelt apparatus including a webbing; and a side trim positioned behind the seatback of the second seat in a vehicle front-rear direction. The side trim includes an insertion opening through which the webbing of the seatbelt apparatus is inserted, an exhaust opening through which exhaust air after cooling the battery is discharged into a space between the side trim and the body outer panel, and an inlet opening which is positioned behind the insertion opening in the vehicle front-rear direction, and through which the exhaust air in the space is drawn into a vehicle room. | 07-04-2013 |
20140182959 | ACOUSTIC NOISE DAMPING FOR A VEHICLE - Methods and apparatus are provided for attenuating vibrations in the header of a vehicle to reduce acoustic noise. The apparatus includes a fluid damper configured to be coupled to a header of a vehicle and an accelerometer for sensing vibrations in the header and providing a signal to adjust the fluid damper thereby attenuating the vibrations. A method is provided which includes receiving a signal indicating a vibration in a header of a vehicle and adjusting a fluid damper coupled to the header in response to the signal thereby attenuating the vibration. | 07-03-2014 |
20140284126 | Integrated Service Center - An integrated service center has an outward facing wall. A first and second section are recessed from the outward facing wall, each with a plurality of walls and a lower end, which forms an opening in the lower end and extends to the outward facing wall. The first section has a fluid access point disposed at an angle between 30 and 60 degrees below a reference plane. The second section has an electrical access point. A door assembly is mounted to move between an open and closed, which abuts the outward facing wall and covers the first section when closed. | 09-25-2014 |
20140284127 | PEDAL GUIDE SYSTEM DEVICE - To provide a pedal guide system device for preventing an erroneous operation of a driver for the brake pedal and the accelerator pedal of a vehicle. A pedal guide system device for preventing an erroneous operation of a driver for a brake pedal and an accelerator pedal of a vehicle is provided with a plate-shaped, bellows-shaped, belt-shaped, or curtain-shaped guide component, which can be attached to the vehicle with a predetermined gap of 0.5-10 cm beside the brake pedal and/or the accelerator pedal and has the similar height as the height from the lower surface of a dashboard to the floor. The pedal guide system device enables a pedal operation in a space enclosed by four surfaces including a floor surface, an inner panel, and the dashboard, thereby enabling simple and easy to understand pedal position confirmation, enabling beginners and elderly people to get easily accustomed thereto, and enabling prevention of the erroneous operation for the pedals. | 09-25-2014 |
20160009231 | VEHICLE STORAGE ASSEMBLY | 01-14-2016 |
20160081526 | Self-Propelled Working Device - A self-propelled working device is provided with a housing and a pivot bearing arranged on the housing. At least one operating element is arranged on the housing. At least one lid is pivotably supported on the housing and is provided with a bearing section interacting with the pivot bearing. The at least one lid has a closed position and covers in the closed position the operating element. The lid has a first part and a second part connected to the first part. The bearing section is formed on the first part of the lid. The second part of the lid covers the operating element. When a constructively predetermined pulling force is applied to the second part, the second part detaches from the first part. | 03-24-2016 |
20160144286 | CUSTOMIZED 3D PRINTING ROBOT - A customized 3D printing robot that is configured such that components of the robot are produced using a 3D printing technology. In particular, the customized 3D printing robot enables a user to directly select an appearance design for each component and assemble the components so that an entire appearance design of the robot can be customized. | 05-26-2016 |
20160152278 | WORK VEHICLE | 06-02-2016 |
20160153171 | CATWALK FOR CONSTRUCTION MACHINE | 06-02-2016 |
20160375751 | ENGINE CRADLE ASSEMBLY - A cradle assembly includes a body having a front end, a rear end, a first side, a second side, and a length defined between its front end and rear end. The body has a first elongated member disposed along the first side of the body between its front and rear ends and a second elongated member disposed along the second side of the body between its front and rear ends. The body has a pump mount positioned at the front end and coupled between the first member and the second member. A flywheel cover is coupled between the first member and the second member at a location between the front end and rear end. The body also has a coupling mechanism disposed at its rear end and coupled between the first member and the second member, the coupling mechanism adapted to be coupled to a chassis of a work machine. | 12-29-2016 |
180890110 | With passenger compartment having article receiving or removing means | 2 |
20100012411 | VEHICLE STORAGE COMPARTMENT - A storage compartment, configured to be supported by a vehicle frame, includes a body having an inner surface defining a cavity and an opening for access to the cavity, a door movable between an open position in which the door exposes the opening and a closed position in which the door covers the opening, and a hinge assembly coupling the door and the body. The hinge assembly is enclosed within the cavity when the door is in the closed position. The hinge assembly includes a first four-bar linkage mounted to the body and a second four-bar linkage mounted to the door. The first and second four-bar linkages have at least two unitary links in common. | 01-21-2010 |
20110198142 | QUAD-BIKE VEHICLE WITH CARRIER DEVICE - A quad-bike vehicle ( | 08-18-2011 |
180890120 | Tractor and similar vehicle cabs | 14 |
20090045000 | AIR RIDE SYSTEM FOR A TRACTOR CAB - An air ride system is provided for tractors and other agricultural vehicles to provide a smooth operator ride. The system includes a bracket mounted to the transmission housing beneath the cab. A pair of shock absorbers and a pair of air bags extend between the bracket and the cab so as to absorb forces generated during travel of the vehicle over the ground. A laterally extending control rod provides anti-sway for the cab. Stop members limit the upward and downward travel of the cab relative to the transmission housing. A compressor and air lines allow air to be supplied to or removed from the air bags to adjust the ride. | 02-19-2009 |
20090166117 | Rotary Working Machine - A canopy installation member for installing a canopy is firmly fixed on a rotation table frame. A rotary working machine having a working machine installed at the front of a rotation table frame ( | 07-02-2009 |
20090242302 | WORKING VEHICLE WITH CABIN - A working vehicle with a cabin, in which, to lift a cabin ( | 10-01-2009 |
20100263954 | Vehicle Monocoque Body Assembly - A vehicle self-supporting monocoque body assembly comprising a base frame structure is provided. The body assembly also comprises a pair of wheel axles interfaces located at generally front and rear locations of the base frame structure for receiving a pair of wheel axles. The body assembly also has an energy storage element compartment positioned between front and rear wheel axles interfaces. The body assembly also includes an engine compartment for completely housing an engine system. The body assembly also comprises a vehicle outer frame interface. The body assembly also includes front and rear suspension arm interfaces for interfacing with two pairs of front and rear symmetrical suspension arms extending along a length of the base frame structure. The bottom surface of the base frame structure is positioned at or below a horizontal plane between the wheel axles. Preferably, the vehicle outer frame interface is shaped to receive a cabin frame structure. | 10-21-2010 |
20110079457 | Cab Suspensions - A tractor cab suspension system has a single support unit ( | 04-07-2011 |
20120318594 | Roll-Out Cab For Off-Road Equipment - A roll-out cab for off-road equipment includes an operator cab and a slide assembly. The slide assembly includes a slide base, a cab carriage and an actuation device. The slide base preferably includes a base plate, a pair of base rails and at least two base rollers. The cab carriage preferably includes a carriage plate, a pair of carriage rails, at least two carriage rollers and a plurality of isolation mounts. The pair of carriage rails are positioned to receive the at least two base rollers. The pair of base rails are positioned to receive the at least two carriage rollers. One end of the actuation device is retained by the base plate and the other end is retained by the carriage plate. The operator cab is attached to isolation mounts. The base plate is secured to a piece of off-road equipment. | 12-20-2012 |
20130306388 | CONSTRUCTION MACHINE - A cab includes a floor plate that constitutes a floor surface of the cab and a frame-shaped lower frame which extends along a peripheral edge of the floor plate and which is fixed onto the floor plate. A swivel joint is arranged below the floor plate such that a part of the swivel joint overlaps with a peripheral edge of the lower frame in plan view. A floor-side projecting portion that projects upward is provided on the peripheral edge of the floor plate and a floor-side housing portion that houses the swivel joint is provided below the floor-side projecting portion. A frame-side projecting portion that projects upward is provided on the lower frame, and a frame-side housing portion that houses the floor-side projecting portion is provided below the frame-side projecting portion. | 11-21-2013 |
20140034403 | WORKING MACHINE - To make it possible to arrange an engine control unit in a narrow arrangement space by, for multiple purposes, using a support member for attaching an operation device. On a machine base supported by a traveling unit, an engine is mounted and a controlling part having an operator's seat is arranged; on one of left and right sides of the controlling part, a vehicle accessory is mounted and covered with an accessory cover; and on a front side of the operator's seat of the controlling part, and near the accessory cover, a support member is provided upright to provide an operation device. Between the accessory cover and the operation device, an engine control unit that controls the engine is arranged, and the engine control unit is attached to the support member. | 02-06-2014 |
20140076647 | MANNED VEHICLE CABIN STRUCTURE AND MANNED VEHICLE FOR SPECIAL ENVIRONMENT USE | 03-20-2014 |
20140090913 | MANNED VEHICLE AND CABIN STRUCTURE THEREOF - A cabin is formed as a casing body partitioned and separable from a vehicle body and includes an air purifier for introducing purified air into the casing body to maintain the pressure inside the cabin at a positive level by the air purifier. | 04-03-2014 |
20140124280 | CONSTRUCTION MACHINE - On a seat base ( | 05-08-2014 |
20140238761 | TRUCK FAIRING - A truck includes a frame, an operator cab on the frame and a drive axle having a differential. The differential can be connected to a drive shaft. A fairing for directing air flow around the differential is attached to the frame forward of the drive axle and forward of the differential. The fairing can have a non-deflected position and a deflected position. | 08-28-2014 |
20140339001 | CAB, AND WORK VEHICLE - A first blowing section is arranged inside a cab body on a right side, and blows cool air or warm air. A second blowing section is arranged inside a cab body on a left side, and blows cool air or warm air. An inlet, a first vent, and a second vent are formed in a box body of a distribution box. The inlet opens toward the left side and introduces cool air or warm air from an air-conditioning unit. The first vent opens toward the right side. The second vent opens downward. A first duct, which is connected to the first vent, supplies the first blowing section with cool air or warm air. A second duct, which is connected to the second vent and extends beneath a seat, supplies the second blowing section with cool air or warm air. | 11-20-2014 |
20160017572 | HYBRID DEVICE AND HYBRID CONSTRUCTION MACHINE INCLUDING SAME - A control unit as a hybrid device is provided on a right side deck of an upper slewing body. The control unit has a quadrangular shape in a plan view thereof, and both electric wires and liquid pipelines for cooling or heating the control unit are connected to the control unit. Connection terminals and pipeline connection openings of the control unit are provided on surfaces that form the sides of the quadrangle in a plan view of the casing and that are oriented in different directions. | 01-21-2016 |
180890130 | Movable cab or operator's station | 16 |
20120152633 | BRAKE EQUIPMENT OF VEHICLE WITH DRIVER SEAT WHOSE DIRECTION IS CHANGEABLE - A brake equipment of the driver-seat-direction changeable vehicle includes: a driver-seat-direction detector configured to detect whether the driver seat is facing the one or the other side, in the travel direction, of the wheel-side vehicle body; a braking unit configured to brake one-side wheels, which are located closer to the one side, in the travel direction, of the wheel-side vehicle body, and other-side wheels, which are located closer to the other side, in the travel direction, of the wheel-side vehicle body, while controlling brake-force distribution between brake forces of the one-side wheels and the other-side wheels in such a manner that the brake-force distribution becomes a set brake-force distribution based on ideal brake-force distribution characteristics; and a switching unit configured to change the set brake-force distribution in accordance with the direction of the driver seat detected by the driver-seat-direction detector. | 06-21-2012 |
20120193157 | SUSPENDED CAB ROLLOVER PROTECTION SYSTEM (ROPS) ATTACHMENT FOR A 4WD AGRICULTURAL TRACTOR - A cab suspension device for an agricultural tractor comprising a pair of concentrically aligned tubes co-axially arranged around a conventional cab suspension spring apparatus. One of the pair of tubes is connected to the tractor frame while the second is attached to the cab frame. The lengths of the tubes are shorter than the static length of the spring apparatus to allow limited telescoping movement of the tubes during dynamic compression of the spring apparatus without causing contact between the tube ends and the opposing tractor and cab frames. The dynamic extension during telescoping movement of the spring apparatus is controlled by a spring retainer. An annular space between the tubes allows for limited lateral displacement of the spring apparatus without causing contact between the tubes. The limits are configured to permit normal operational movement of the spring apparatus without contact of the tubes. During vehicle roll over events, the normal operational loads of the spring apparatus are exceeded and the tubes will come in contact with one another and/or the opposing frame. The tubes and the spring retainer provide a rigid load transfer path for ROPS loads from the cab to the vehicle frame. | 08-02-2012 |
20150307141 | Stand up sit down (SUSD) vehicle's - This improved tractor truck provides relief during driving for extended periods of time, it consists primarily of an adjustable seat, two sets of gas and brake pedals, a truck floor, an adjustable floor pan, double doors a plurality of guide pipes and air cylinders. The adjustable seat has a seat body, an adjustable seat cushion that allows the driver to sit, stand or squat, adjustable arm rests and headrest, the truck seat being adjustable horizontally and vertically. The truck floor houses the first set of pedals which can be used while the driver is in a sitting position. The adjustable floor pan houses the second set of pedals and allows the adjustable floor pan to be adjusted upward or downward. The double door assembly allows the driver to easily and conveniently open and close the door if the driver is in the sitting or standing position. | 10-29-2015 |
180890140 | Tilting | 11 |
20080245589 | Device For Truck Cab Suspension - Device for truck cab suspension comprising a forward cab suspension which itself comprises a carrier frame fastened to the cab and the frame is arranged on each long side of the truck close to a stabilizer. An articulation device allows forward tilting of the carrier frame and the cab. The tilting is caused by at least one tilt cylinder. The cab suspension comprises a cab spring adapted to acting between the truck chassis and the carrier frame. The carrier frame is supported for pivoting relative to the forward lower portion of each of two end pieces which form part of the carrier frame and are each connected to their respective stabilizer which is situated rearward from the forward lower portion and is supported by the truck chassis. | 10-09-2008 |
20090314566 | TILT APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR OPERATING IT - A tilt apparatus and method for operating it is disclosed. The tilt apparatus for a cab of a construction vehicle comprises a support frame attached to a chassis of said vehicle, the horizontal plane of said support frame being parallel to that of said chassis, a mounting attached to said cab and connected with said support frame, and configured so that the horizontal plane of said mounting can tilt about any direction of said chassis, at least one actuator having one end connected with said support frame and the other end connected with said mounting, and operating so as to tilt said mounting, at least two inclination sensors comprising at least one top sensor installed on said mounting and at least one bottom sensor installed on said support frame or said chassis and a CPU installed in said cab and receiving the continual slope information from said top and bottom sensors and controlling the operation of said actuator on the basis of said continual slope information and the relative tilted angle information between the horizontal plane of said mounting and that of said support frame or chassis. The tilt apparatus of the invention is able automatically to level the cab of vehicle whilst the vehicle is in transit. | 12-24-2009 |
20110017536 | Mechanical System for Tilting Cab of a Vehicle - According to the present invention mechanical system for tilting cab of a vehicle, the rotational motion of the detachable handle ( | 01-27-2011 |
20120211294 | Cab Stay - A work vehicle comprises a front frame, a rear frame, an oscillation frame, a slew bearing, and a rolling-element bearing. The slew bearing and the rolling-element bearing allow oscillation between the oscillation frame and the rear frame about a fore-aft axis. | 08-23-2012 |
20120267181 | HYDRAULIC CAB TILT ACTUATOR WITH LOST MOTION - A lost motion piston assembly comprising a lost motion cavity formed within a piston and a lost motion piston disposed within the lost motion cavity. The lost motion piston forms a sealed gas cavity. The sealed gas cavity contracts when the actuator is extended under pressure into the cylinder space and expands under pressure when the actuator is retracted by relieving pressure in the cylinder space. | 10-25-2012 |
20130105236 | CAB TILT WITH MULTIFUNCTION FLAG PIN AND LOCKING CYLINDER | 05-02-2013 |
20160059908 | MOUNTING SYSTEM FOR CAB - A cab frame mounting system including a cab mount configured to be mounted to a cab of a machine, and comprising a first ball and socket device. The cab frame mounting system can also include a frame mount configured to be mounted to a frame of the machine, and comprising a second ball and socket device different than the first ball and socket device. The first ball and socket device and the second ball and socket device are configured to cooperate with each other to secure the cab to the frame while allowing rotational movement of the cab relative to the frame. | 03-03-2016 |
20180022401 | CAB SUSPENSION FOR A TILTABLE CAB OF A COMMERCIAL VEHICLE | 01-25-2018 |
180890150 | Via power or power enhancing means | 3 |
20090057044 | Hydraulic Pump Unit For A Hydraulic Cab-Tilting Mechanism - A first aspect of the invention relates to a hydraulic pump unit ( | 03-05-2009 |
20100219009 | Agricultural Vehicle Suspension - An agricultural vehicle having a hydraulic system, a cab for the vehicle operator includes a self-levelling cab suspension system having a plurality of suspension units each having a spring, a damper and an accumulator. The accumulator comprises a hydraulic working chamber which is separated by a movable wall from a gas filled chamber serving as a spring. The working chamber is also connected to a working chamber of the damper in a closed hydraulic circuit. In the invention, there is no need for a dedicated oil pump since a hydraulic actuator powered by the vehicle hydraulic system is provided for causing hydraulic fluid to flow in the closed hydraulic circuit between the working chamber of the accumulator and the damper, to vary the height of the cab without fluid from the vehicle hydraulic system entering or leaving the closed hydraulic circuit of the damper and accumulator. | 09-02-2010 |
20100300786 | ARTICULATING CAB ASSEMBLY FOR EXCAVATOR - An articulating cab assembly for vehicles with an elevated frame, such as excavators, is described. The cab assembly includes a cab coupled to a pivot plate, wherein the pivot plate is coupled to a cab assembly mounting framework. A cab extendable link is pivotally connected to the cab and the pivot plate, for moving the cab between an elevated operating position and a lower ground level operator load and unload access position. The cab assembly also includes a framework extendable link that is pivotally connected to the pivot plate and to the cab assembly mounting framework, for moving the pivot plate forwardly and rearwardly without pivot plate rotation. The cab is in a fully lowered position when the extendable links are each at a minimum extension, and the cab is in a fully raised position when the extendable links are each at a maximum extension. | 12-02-2010 |
180890160 | Overmotor cab | 2 |
20110017537 | Working Vehicle - There is provided a working vehicle designed such that, even in a smaller machine type, a fuel tank is easily attached or detached, overall configuration is not costly, an operating space can be increased, interior comfort is improved, and in addition, a width dimension of an opening for entry to or exit from a cabin is sufficiently secured, and satisfactory maintenance is ensured. | 01-27-2011 |
20150096817 | SELF-DEPLOYING SERVICE STEP - A cab-over-engine vehicle is described wherein the cab is supported in a level orientation on the vehicle's chassis. A cab repositioning system raises the cab while maintaining the cab in the level orientation, thus exposing the engine to be worked on. A service step structure that is hidden within the exterior body when the cab is over the engine is deployed when the cab is raised. The service step structure is connected to the underside of the cab such that the service step structure swings down and away from the exterior body to provide access to the raised level cab at the same time allowing access to the engine. | 04-09-2015 |
180890170 | Movable body portion facilitating engine access | 4 |
20120325570 | Engine Enclosure Door - An engine enclosure and a method for assembling such an engine enclosure for a vehicle are disclosed. The engine enclosure may comprise a hood, a first door, a second door, a first fender and a second fender and a plurality of hinges. The hood may be disposed above the engine and may have an inset rim extending along a side of the hood. The door may be moveable between a generally vertical closed position and an open position. The door may include an upper edge, a non-metallic interior panel, and a non-metallic exterior panel fixedly joined to the interior panel. Each hinge may be attached to the hood and a door, and may be configured to rotate the door through a swing angle and to lift the upper edge of the door above the rim when the door is moved from the closed position to the open position. | 12-27-2012 |
20160090045 | BATTERY COMPARTMENT COVER - Illustratively, an embodiment of the present disclosure provides a vehicle that includes an entrance to an interior compartment. A step assembly is located adjacent the entrance of the vehicle and includes at least one step and at least one riser. The at least one riser is attached to and substantially perpendicular to the at least one step. The step assembly also includes an opening that allows access behind the step assembly. A lid is provided that includes a hinge to allow selective movement of the lid between open and closed positions with respect to the opening in the step assembly. A securement is attached to the underside surface of the lid to hold the lid to the step assembly. This securement, however, does not extend upward from the top surface of the lid. | 03-31-2016 |
20170233012 | MODIFYING AERODYNAMIC PERFORMANCE OF A VEHICLE | 08-17-2017 |
180890180 | Cab portion | 1 |
20080277179 | Industrial Truck With A Step Recess And A Closable Maintenance Opening - An industrial truck T, in particular a counterweighted fork-lift truck, has a vehicle chassis ( | 11-13-2008 |
180890200 | With means for handling exhaust of a motor | 8 |
20080251306 | FRONT STRUCTURE OF VEHICLE - A tunnel-expansion portion is provided at a front portion of a tunnel portion. The tunnel-expansion portion projects upward greatly and widely so as to provide components of an exhaust system that extend rearward from an exhaust manifold therein (outside a vehicle compartment). Accordingly, there can be provided a front structure of a vehicle, in which an engine is laterally disposed in an engine room at a front portion of the vehicle, an intake pipe is disposed in front of the engine, and an exhaust pipe is disposed in back of the engine, which can improve an exhaust efficiency and a vehicle safety against a vehicle crash without providing an improperly-large longitudinal space between the engine and the dash panel. | 10-16-2008 |
20090145680 | ROLL BAR EXHAUST SYSTEM - A roll bar exhaust system [ | 06-11-2009 |
20090183937 | ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLE - An all-terrain vehicle including: a first seat arranged on the vehicle; a second seat arranged behind the first seat; a first floor arranged in front of the first seat; a second floor arranged between the first seat and the second seat; an engine having at least a part arranged between the first floor and the second floor; and an exhaust pipe connected to the engine and having a first vertical pipe portion extending downward from a connecting portion to the engine and a horizontal pipe portion extending backward below the second floor. | 07-23-2009 |
20100101883 | Exhaust apparatus of vehicle - An exhaust apparatus includes an exhaust pipe passing under the front floor and rear floor and extending toward the rear of the vehicle. A noise eliminator is arranged under the rear floor and a fuel tank is arranged in a side portion in the vehicle width direction of the noise eliminator. A portion of the exhaust pipe on the front side of the front floor and a portion on the rear side of the noise eliminator are elastically mounted to the vehicle body. The exhaust pipe and a portion on the side opposite to the side of the fuel tank at a lower surface portion of the front floor are coupled by a metal wire having slack in an intermediate portion therebetween. In a side impact to the vehicle body, the fuel tank and noise eliminator do not interfere with each other. | 04-29-2010 |
20100258371 | WATERBORNE FILM-FORMING COMPOSITIONS HAVING HEAT REFLECTIVE PROPERTIES - A heat reflective system in which a curable composition is deposited and cured onto a substrate, wherein the curable composition comprises: (a) a resinous binder comprising a polyamideimide, a polyepoxide and/or a polysiloxane; and (b) a metallic reflective pigment. After application to a surface of a substrate and after curing, when the coated surface is exposed to a heat source having a temperature up to 390° C. at a distance of at least ½ inch (1.27 cm), the reverse side of the substrate is at least 20 Celsius degrees lower than the temperature of the reverse side of a similar substrate without the curable film-forming composition. | 10-14-2010 |
20110094813 | ALL TERRAIN VEHICLE - In an all terrain vehicle, an engine unit is at least partially disposed under a seat. An exhaust pipe includes a first portion, a second portion and a third portion. The first portion is connected to a rear surface of the engine unit, and extends rearward therefrom. The second portion is connected to the first portion, and has a U-shaped configuration. The third portion is connected to the second portion, and extends forward therefrom. A muffler is connected to the exhaust pipe. The muffler is arranged such that the first portion and the third portion at least partially overlap with an area located between two tangent lines of the muffler. The tangent lines of the muffler are perpendicular or substantially perpendicular to a tangent line shared by the first portion and the third portion. | 04-28-2011 |
20150021111 | Motor Vehicle with an Underbody Trim - An underbody trim for the rear-end region of a motor vehicle conceals a rear exhaust muffler. For the purposes of cooling the rear exhaust muffler, an air inlet is provided in the underbody trim. The air inlet is arranged in a region in which, while the motor vehicle is traveling, a pressure is higher at the underside of the underbody trim than the region of the floor panel arranged thereabove. Cooling ambient air is thus conducted into the region of the rear exhaust muffler with low flow losses. | 01-22-2015 |
20150090511 | REDUCING AGENT TANK AND WORK VEHICLE - A reducing agent tank includes a tank body storing reducing agent and a cylindrical gauge member visually indicating a storage amount of the reducing agent inside the tank body. The gauge member is in communication with an inside of the tank body. The tank body has a replenishment port to replenish the reducing agent. The gauge member is provided on a first wall surface of a plurality of wall surfaces defining the tank body. The gauge member is provided in a slanted manner relative to a bottom plate of the tank body. The replenishing port and the gauge member are disposed in a row along a direction that extends along the first wall surface as seen in a plan view. | 04-02-2015 |
180090000 | Dashboards | 5 |
20090008169 | OPERATOR'S SEAT FOR HEAVY EQUIPMENT HAVING OPTIMIZED SWITCH ARRANGEMENTS FOR CONTROLLING THE EQUIPMENT - An operator's seat for heavy equipment having optimized switch arrangements for controlling the equipment is provided, in which arrangements of various kinds of switches and components of operating devices that are frequently used by an operator in the seat due to the characteristic of the equipment are integrated within a radius that an operator's hand reaches (i.e. in a hand arm operation zone), and thus physical inconvenience and fatigue that the operator who repeatedly operates working devices for a long time suffers can be reduced. The operator's seat for heavy equipment includes a switch instrument installed within a radius that a hand of an operator sitting in the operator's seat reaches, a control lever mounted on a specified position of the switch instrument to control operations of working devices, and switches arranged on the switch instrument in closest proximity to the control lever so that the operator in the operator's seat can operate the switches in the closest position in which the operator does not invade a control stroke zone of the control lever. | 01-08-2009 |
20090194349 | STEERING COLUMN COVER ASSEMBLY AND METHOD - The present invention generally relates to steering column covers, and related assembly methods. According to some embodiments a steering column cover assembly can include a plurality of alignment and fastening means. For example, some embodiments include one or more sets of male/female clips, one or more track-and-barrel devices, one or more means for accepting a fastener, and one or more pivoting means. In some embodiments, the track-and-barrel device can include a feature for seating the barrel in the track in a snap fitted relation. Some embodiments comprise a process for using one or more of the foregoing structures to assemble a column cover. | 08-06-2009 |
20090266635 | Instrument panel and shield member - An instrument panel is provided with: a steering column having a column cover; and an instrument panel body having an opening into which the steering column is inserted and a shield part which is disposed on an edge of the opening so as to shield a gap between the opening and the column cover, wherein the shield part protrudes from an upper edge of the opening so as to enter the column cover at a position lower than an upper portion of the column cover, and a gap between the column cover and the opening is shielded in such a manner that lower portions of side surfaces of the column cover are inserted into the opening and are disposed on the front side of the shield part in a vehicle longitudinal direction rather than a rear end thereof. | 10-29-2009 |
20110220430 | Vehicular Trim Panel with Storage and Interfacing of Electronic Devices - An interior system of a vehicle includes an instrument panel substrate having a driver side, a passenger side, and a center section between the driver and passenger sides. The instrument panel substrate has an opening on the passenger side. A trim panel is mounted to the instrument panel substrate covering the opening and comprising a connector hub having a plurality of electrical connectors for mobile electronic devices. In one embodiment, at least a portion of the trim panel is releasable and pivotable after mounting in order to access a rear side of the trim panel. The trim panel may further include a cradle on the rear side to receive a printer, a paper holder on the rear side to receive and supply paper for the printer, and an elongated slot aligned with the cradle for feeding printed paper from the printer to a front side of the trim panel. | 09-15-2011 |
20150353142 | CENTER CONSOLE STRUCTURE OF VEHICLE - A pair of left and right pads ( | 12-10-2015 |
180900600 | Footboards and pedal guards | 8 |
20080271936 | Thixomold Hinge Assembly - A hinge assembly is provided for moving a step on a motor vehicle between a stowed position and a deployed position. A rail bracket is fixedly secured to the vehicle and includes inner and outer bushings insert molded therein. A step bracket includes inner and outer bushings insert molded therein. The step is fixedly secured to the step bracket. An inner arm includes upper and lower pivot shafts insert molded therein. The upper and lower pivot shafts protrude from the inner arm and are pivotally disposed in the inner bushings of the rail and step brackets, respectively. An outer arm includes upper and lower pivot shafts insert molded therein. The upper and lower pivot shafts protrude from the outer arm and are pivotally disposed in the outer bushings of the rail and step brackets, respectively. | 11-06-2008 |
20090008170 | Multi-plane motorcycle foot peg - A foot peg for a straddled vehicle includes a frame having cross members, each including a row of upper teeth. The cross members are stepped, with the center members higher than the front and rear cross members to define a generally horizontal plane. The front and rear cross members are oriented forwardly or rearwardly at an angle of about 45° to the horizontal step. Each cross member and each adjacent pair of cross members provides a plane of substantially positive engagement by a rider's boot. At least five engagement planes are possible, and the rider's boot may be shifted through a range of at least about 110° while maintaining substantially positive engagement with the foot peg. The frame also includes a pair of inner and outer ends, each equipped with upper teeth. Extensions of the front and rear cross members converge downwardly and inwardly toward the vehicle, forming a brace. | 01-08-2009 |
20090071738 | ALL TERRAIN VEHICLE - The present disclosure relates to all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) having an ergonomically improved rider footwell and leg well. Specifically, the present disclosure relates to ATVs having an ergonomically designed footwell leg recess to allow the rider's leg to be received therein while standing. | 03-19-2009 |
20100012412 | Floorboard for a vehicle - A utility vehicle is disclosed having foot controlled pedals to operate the speed and acceleration of the vehicle. The utility vehicle may include a foot well in the floor board for locating the heel an operator's foot. | 01-21-2010 |
20100175942 | MULTI-POSITION FOOTBOARD - A footboard assembly configured to be coupled to a motorcycle supported in a vertically upright position. The footboard assembly includes a footboard and a footpeg arm. The footboard is configured to couple to the motorcycle and to support a foot of a rider. A top surface of the footboard defines a foot support plane. The footpeg arm includes an attachment portion pivotally coupled to the footboard about a pivot axis that is not parallel to the foot support plane. The footpeg arm includes a footpeg portion spaced from the attachment portion. The footpeg arm pivots about the pivot axis between a stowed position, in which the footpeg portion defines a first height and a deployed position, in which the footpeg portion defines a second height higher than the first height. | 07-15-2010 |
20100326757 | VEHICLE - A utility vehicle with ergonomic, safety, and maintenance features is disclosed. The ergonomic, safety, and maintenance features enhance the utility of the vehicle. | 12-30-2010 |
20120090908 | MULTIPLE USE ALL TERRAIN VEHICLE - An all terrain vehicle with a tool less maintainable drive system, and having a seat designed to be straddled by the operator. The vehicle has a frame, a plurality of wheels attached to the frame, a steering mechanism attached at least one of the plurality of wheels, an engine mounted to the frame, and a clutch attached to the engine. The vehicle contains a system of features that can be removed without the use of tools. The system has a support attached to and extending outward from the frame, a removable footrest, a receiver attached to the removable footrest and configured to mate with the support, a locking mechanism attached to the receiver to secure the removable footrest with respect to the footrest support; and a removable clutch housing. | 04-19-2012 |
20160023706 | REMOTELY ACTUATED VEHICLE FOOT REST - An actuatable foot rest system includes a foot rest member pivotably displaceable between a first position to a second position. The actuatable foot rest system may also include a biasing member that biases the foot rest member about the at least one pivotable connection, at least from the first position to the second position. The actuatable foot rest system may further include a remotely actuated retention mechanism that includes an actuator disposed remote from the foot rest member and which maintains the foot rest member in the first position and, when remotely actuated using the actuator, releases the foot rest member from the first position. | 01-28-2016 |