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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 17, 2019
Filed:
Apr. 18, 2018
Caterpillar Inc., Deerfield, IL (US);
Terril James Johnson, Washington, IL (US);
David Eugene Cooper, Chillicothe, IL (US);
Anthony Dean McNealy, Dunlap, IL (US);
Matthew Bunge, Rapid City, SD (US);
Andrew Sumners, Box Elder, SD (US);
Rustin Glenn Metzger, Congerville, IL (US);
Corey Lee Gorman, Peoria, IL (US);
Brad Robert Van De Veer, Washington, IL (US);
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);
Abstract
An excavator machine includes an undercarriage assembly including a drive assembly, and a carriage assembly rotatably coupled to the undercarriage assembly and including an operator cab positioned at a front of the carriage assembly. The excavator machine also includes a boom assembly. The boom assembly is coupled to the carriage assembly via two branches, and the branches are coupled to the carriage assembly on opposing sides of the operator cab.