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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 2020
Filed:
Jun. 20, 2017
Kubota Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Manabu Togo, Osaka, JP;
Hiroshi Miyake, Osaka, JP;
Ryuji Kataoka, Osaka, JP;
Tsuyoshi Gono, Osaka, JP;
KUBOTA CORPORATION, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A drive device for a PTO shaft includes a parking switch to detect a parking state of a vehicle body, a permission switch constituted of a self-returning switch and connected to the parking switch, the permission switch being configured to be switched to permit driving a PTO shaft, the PTO shaft being configured to be driven by a power of a prime mover disposed on the vehicle body, and a first switch device to be switched to enable the PTO shaft to be driven when the permission switch is switched to permit driving the PTO shaft under a state where the parking switch detects the parking state of the vehicle body.