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Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 2019

Filed:

Nov. 15, 2016
Applicant:

Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);

Inventors:

Sage F. Smith, Apex, NC (US);

Eve L. Rowshanaee, Apex, NC (US);

Jacob C. Combs, Mooresville, NC (US);

Assignee:

Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E02F 3/96 (2006.01); E02F 3/34 (2006.01); E02F 3/40 (2006.01); E02F 3/407 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E02F 3/961 (2013.01); E02F 3/3414 (2013.01); E02F 3/404 (2013.01); E02F 3/407 (2013.01); E02F 3/962 (2013.01);
Abstract

An attachment assembly configured to be removably coupled between a first jaw and a second jaw of a clamping bucket. The attachment assembly includes a pair of sidewalls spaced from each other in a first direction and at least two structural beams spaced from each other in a second direction. Each of the first sidewall and the second sidewall includes a first connection interface configured to be removably coupled between the front jaw and the rear jaw, a retention arm configured to interconnect to a back surface of the rear jaw, and a second connection interface configured to interface with a working tool. The attachment assembly can also include a reaction arm configured to be arranged adjacent a bottom surface of the front jaw of the clamping bucket.


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