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Guard for tilt cylinder hoses and fittings |
| T974001 |
Guard for tilt cylinder hoses and fittings
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| Inventor: |
Neal |
| Date Issued: |
September 5, 1978 |
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05/813,727 |
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July 7, 1977 |
| Inventors: |
Neal; James G. (Peoria, IL)
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Caterpillar Tractor Co. (Peoria, IL) |
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137/377; 414/697 |
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| Abstract: |
a loader vehicle having a frame including an ear, a tilt cylinder, having one end extending along one side of the ear, and pivotally connected thereto, for tilting a bucket, hydraulic hoses and fittings extending alongside the cylinder to supply hydraulic fluid thereto, and a guard for the hoses and fittings. The guard includes an inverted U-shaped cover extending over the hoses up to the ear, a plate cover segment narrower than and extending from the U-shaped cover along the other side of the ear to protect the fittings, and a plurality of brackets which connect the U-shaped cover to the tilt cylinder. |
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