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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 12, 2017
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);
Rahul N. Gami, Peoria, IL (US);
Ajay Dnyandeo Yadav, Aurora, IL (US);
Richard K. Huff, Germantown Hills, IL (US);
Jarrod Delane Neal, Peoria, IL (US);
Matthew M. Robinson, Peoria, IL (US);
Tad W. Miller, Oreana, IL (US);
Brandon C. Brenner, Decatur, IL (US);
David William Holthaus, Monticello, IL (US);
Jacob Warner Bell, Decatur, IL (US);
Michael H. Noble, Peoria, IL (US);
Edward Patrick Ormiston, Sullivan, IL (US);
Hemant Prasad Mallampalli, Forsyth, IL (US);
Thierry A. Marchione, Heber City, UT (US);
Michael R. Spengler, Stonington, IL (US);
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);
Abstract
A node is disclosed. The node may have a core. The node may also have a projection extending from the core. Further the node may have a structural member attached to the projection. The node may also have a top cover having a top recess. The top recess may be configured to receive the structural member. Additionally, the node may have a bottom cover having a bottom recess. The bottom recess may be configured to receive the structural member. In addition the node may have a fastener to connect the top cover and the bottom cover.