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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 19, 2021
Filed:
Feb. 14, 2019
Applicant:
Caterpillar Inc., Deerfield, IL (US);
Inventor:
Chad William Kerestes, Oglesby, IL (US);
Assignee:
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E02F 3/36 (2006.01); E02F 3/32 (2006.01); E02F 3/38 (2006.01); E02F 9/00 (2006.01); E02F 9/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E02F 3/3677 (2013.01); E02F 3/32 (2013.01); E02F 3/38 (2013.01); E02F 9/006 (2013.01); E02F 9/2271 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus for facilitating a pivotal movement of an implement relative to an arm of a machine includes a link. The link includes a first end segment, a second end segment, and an intermediate segment extending therebetween. Each of the first end segment and the second end segment includes an eyelet portion, and a stub portion that extends integrally and contiguously from the eyelet portion. The intermediate segment is coupled to the stub portion of the first end segment and to the stub portion of the second end segment.