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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 05, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 03, 2016
Applicant:
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);
Inventor:
David Worth, Naperville, IL (US);
Assignee:
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E02F 3/40 (2006.01); E02F 3/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E02F 3/40 (2013.01); E02F 3/3405 (2013.01); E02F 3/3411 (2013.01); E02F 3/3417 (2013.01); E02F 3/402 (2013.01);
Abstract
An implement system includes a linkage and a bucket coupled with the linkage and movable between a dump position and a racked position. The bucket has a compound back section that forms a profile having a basin shape to assist in distributing material within the back section when the bucket is curled, and nesting the bucket close to the linkage. Related methodology is disclosed.