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Secondary Attachment for Work Vehicle
20230020416 · 2023-01-19 ·

A work vehicle comprising a frame supported by a ground engaging device. A boom assembly is coupled to the frame. A boom cylinder is coupled to the frame and the boom assembly. An attachment coupler is coupled to a distal portion of the boom assembly. At least one tilt cylinder is coupled to the boom assembly and the attachment coupler. A primary attachment is coupled to the attachment coupler. A secondary attachment is coupled to the primary attachment. The secondary attachment comprises a stand configured to move between a standing mode and a stored mode, wherein the stand automatically moves to the standing mode when it is decoupled from the primary attachment.

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR LOCALIZING AN ATTACHMENT TOOL
20220412040 · 2022-12-29 ·

The invention relates to a system for localizing an attachment tool for a work device comprising a first communication unit connect to an attachment tool and having a first acceleration sensor that is configured to provide a first acceleration signal relating to an instantaneous acceleration of the attachment tool; a second communication unit connected to the work device in the region of a connection region for the attachment tool and having a second acceleration sensor that is configured to provide a second acceleration signal relating to an instantaneous acceleration of the connection region; and an identification module that is coupled to the first and/or second communication unit(s) and that is configured to obtain the first and second acceleration signals and to enable a safe allocation of the attachment tool to the work device by evaluating the signals. The invention further relates to a set of a work device and an attachment tool having a system in accordance with the invention and to a method of localizing an attachment tool for a work device with the aid of a system in accordance with the invention.

EDGE PLATE REMOVAL SYSTEM

An edge plate removal system includes a frame, a set of alignment rods attached to the frame, a set of clamping assemblies attached to the frame, a handle attached to the frame, and a set of lift points attached to the frame. Each alignment rod, of the set of alignment rods, is configured to be inserted into a bore of an edge plate (e.g., a cutting edge) of an implement (e.g., a blade) of a machine. Each clamping assembly, of the set of clamping assemblies, is configured to clamp the edge plate and includes a first clamp and a second clamp, a clamp rod, a set of retention nuts, and a set of tightening nuts. The handle and the set of lift points are configured to facilitate application of a pulling force on the edge plate when the edge plate is clamped by the clamping assembly.

LOADER WITH MOVING APPARATUS
20230123672 · 2023-04-20 ·

A loader for a work vehicle includes a loader arm, a mast section rotatably connected to the loader arm, an implement removably attached to the loader arm, a first actuator connected between the loader arm and the mast, a second actuator connected between the loader arm and the implement, and a first roller apparatus having a use position and a storage position. The first roller apparatus is positioned nearer a ground surface in the use position than in the storage position. The first roller apparatus is in contact with the ground surface in the use position and spaced apart from the ground surface in the storage position.

WEAR ASSEMBLY

A wear part for earthmoving equipment may include an exterior surface having a hole, and a lifting connector secured in the hole and movable between a lifting position where the lifting connector can be coupled to a lifting device and a recessed position where at least part of the lifting connector is positioned farther from the exterior surface than when in the lifting position.

Dredging cutting wheel

Cutting wheel system (1) for a dredging device, comprising a cutting wheel (2) and a cutting wheel drive system (8), whereby the cutting wheel comprises at least two cutting element rings (3), which rings are positioned at a distance from each other in parallel planes whereby the cutting element rings have coaxial rotation axes (12,13), whereby a suction tube (7) can be positioned between the two cutting element rings (3), whereby the cutting wheel drive system is arranged to rotate the cutting wheel about the coaxial rotation axes, wherein the cutting wheel system further comprises connecting arms (9) for mounting the cutting wheel in a rotatable manner to the dredging device, wherein the connecting arms are moveable with respect to each other between a closed position wherein the connecting arms engage the cutting wheel from opposite sides of the cutting wheel, and an open position wherein the cutting wheel is released from the connecting arms.

LOADER ATTACHMENT SYSTEM
20170247854 · 2017-08-31 ·

A loader attachment system is configured so as to detachably attach a loader to a vehicle by detachably attaching a mast of the loader to a loader mount fixed on the vehicle. The loader attachment system includes a support device, a location device, and an engagement device. The support device is configured to support the mast on the loader mount so that the mast is rotatable relative to the loader mount. The location device is configured to locate the mast supported on the loader mount by the support device at an attachment position. The engagement device is configured to engage the mast at the attachment position with the loader mount so as to prevent the mast from rotating in a direction to detach the mast from the loader mount. The support device, the location device and the engagement device are configured independent of one another.

Excavator breaker rack and method of use
11426860 · 2022-08-30 ·

An excavator breaker storage rack includes a base having a first beam and a second beam running parallel and to rest on a ground surface; a support system attached to the base, the support system having vertical supports extending up from the base; angled supports attached to the base and the vertical supports such that the angled supports are positioned at an angle relative to the base of less than 90 degrees and greater than 10 degrees; one or more base plates attached to and extending away from the one or more angled supports; one or more top plates attached to the one or more angled supports; and one or more arms positioned on opposite sides of the one or more top plates; the support system is to support one or more excavator breakers above the ground surface.

Working machine having an attachment device and a system for monitoring attachment status of an attachment device

A working machine includes an attachment device, and an attachment device carrying equipment enabling detachment and attachment of the attachment device. The working machine further includes a system for monitoring attachment status of the attachment device, the system including: a sensor configuration arranged and configured to indicate the attachment status of the attachment device, and a control unit configured to monitor the sensor configuration to establish the attachment status of the attachment device, and configured to store location data of the attachment device based on the attachment status of the attachment device. An indication that the attachment device is de-attached from the attachment device carrying equipment determines that the location data of the attachment device is stored.

Machine Control System For Operating A Construction Machine
20210032844 · 2021-02-04 ·

A machine control system comprises operating elements for operating a construction machine in a loader mode and in an excavator mode. The machine control system further comprises a control device configured to selectively set a loader control layout or an excavator control layout of the operating elements. The loader control layout comprises an assignment of the operating elements with loader operating functions. The excavator control layout comprises an assignment of the operating elements with excavator operating functions that is different from the assignment of the operating elements with the loader operating functions. The machine control system further comprises a switch configured to communicate with the control device for selecting one of the loader control layout and the excavator control layout. The invention further relates to a construction machine that comprises such a machine control system.