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US3290806A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Controls for tandem operated earthmoving scrapers

Assignee: Caterpillar Inc
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Filing: 1964-12-02
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Granted: 1966-12-13
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Expires: 1984-12-02
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Robert A Peterson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 23:39
CPC Classifications
E; E02; E02F; E02F3/00; E02F3/04; E02F3/64; E02F3/6454; E02F3/6481; E02F3/6409; E02F3/6436; E02F3/65; E02F3/651; F; F15; F15B; F15B11/00; F15B11/16; F15B13/00; F15B13/02; F15B2211/00; F15B2211/30; F15B2211/305; F15B2211/3052; F15B2211/3056; F15B2211/30565; F15B2211/3057; F15B2211/32; F15B2211/321; F15B2211/325; F15B2211/329; F15B2211/60; F15B2211/635; F15B2211/6355; F15B2211/70; F15B2211/71; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S280/00; Y10S280/09

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 103 words
IN COMBINATION WITH TWO EARTHMOVING SCRAPERS CONNECTED FOR TANDEM OPERATION IN WHICH EACH SCRAPER HAS AN OPERATOR''S STATION WITH INDEPENDENT CONTROLS FOR ACTUATING ADJUSTABLE SCRAPER COMPONENTS INDEPENDENTLY OF THE OTHER SCRAPER, AUXILIARY CONTROLS AT THE OPERATOR''S STATION OF A FIRST SCRAPER FOR TANDEM OPERATION, MEANS CONNECTING THE AUXILIARY CONTROLS TO THE INDEPENDENT CONTROL OF A SECOND SCRAPER FOR ACTUATION THEREBY, MEANS CONNECTING THE AUXILIARY CONTROLS TO THE INDEPENDENT CONTROLS OF THE FIRST SCRAPPER FOR ACTUATION THEREBY, AND MEANS ENABLING SELECTIVE OPERATION OF THE AUXILIARY CONTROLS TO ADJUST SCRAPER COMPONENTS ON THE SECOND SCRAPER ONLY OR TO ADJUST SCRAPER COMPONENTS ON BOTH SCRAPER SIMULTANEOUSLY.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 103 words
IN COMBINATION WITH TWO EARTHMOVING SCRAPERS CONNECTED FOR TANDEM OPERATION IN WHICH EACH SCRAPER HAS AN OPERATOR''S STATION WITH INDEPENDENT CONTROLS FOR ACTUATING ADJUSTABLE SCRAPER COMPONENTS INDEPENDENTLY OF THE OTHER SCRAPER, AUXILIARY CONTROLS AT THE OPERATOR''S STATION OF A FIRST SCRAPER FOR TANDEM OPERATION, MEANS CONNECTING THE AUXILIARY CONTROLS TO THE INDEPENDENT CONTROL OF A SECOND SCRAPER FOR ACTUATION THEREBY, MEANS CONNECTING THE AUXILIARY CONTROLS TO THE INDEPENDENT CONTROLS OF THE FIRST SCRAPPER FOR ACTUATION THEREBY, AND MEANS ENABLING SELECTIVE OPERATION OF THE AUXILIARY CONTROLS TO ADJUST SCRAPER COMPONENTS ON THE SECOND SCRAPER ONLY OR TO ADJUST SCRAPER COMPONENTS ON BOTH SCRAPER SIMULTANEOUSLY.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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