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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 18, 2020
Filed:
Jun. 27, 2018
Applicant:
Caterpillar Inc., Deerfield, IL (US);
Inventor:
Scott Andrew McGregor, Lisle, IL (US);
Assignee:
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 19/38 (2006.01); B60R 19/52 (2006.01); B60R 19/02 (2006.01); B60R 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 19/38 (2013.01); B60R 19/023 (2013.01); B60R 2019/525 (2013.01); B60R 2021/0076 (2013.01);
Abstract
A guard assembly for a machine is provided. The guard assembly includes a guard structure and a frame. The frame is attachable to the machine at a machine component. The guard structure is pivotably connected to the frame and movable between a first position and a second position. The frame further includes a magnet structure to releasably couple the frame to the machine component. Furthermore, the frame includes a cap being secured to the magnet structure. The cap includes a skin having at least one side extending beyond the magnet structure and contacting at least a portion of the machine component.