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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 16, 2021
Filed:
May. 09, 2019
Applicant:
Mitsubishi Logisnext Co., Ltd., Kyoto, JP;
Inventors:
Masahiro Yoshioka, Kyoto, JP;
Takuya Sano, Kyoto, JP;
Assignee:
MITSUBISHI LOGISNEXT CO., LTD., Kyoto, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 1/189 (2006.01); B66F 9/075 (2006.01); B62D 1/184 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 1/189 (2013.01); B62D 1/184 (2013.01); B66F 9/07568 (2013.01); B60Y 2200/15 (2013.01); B60Y 2304/01 (2013.01);
Abstract
A cargo handling vehicle includes a universal joint that allows an upper shaft to swing with respect to a lower shaft around a predetermined horizontal axis, a column tube that covers an outer periphery of the upper shaft, and a lockable gas spring that supports the upper shaft via the column tube. The gas spring is disposed under the column tube and connects a cowl with the column tube. The column tube has a cowl backing bracket that is disposed on a side of the universal joint and connected to the cowl, and the cowl supports the cowl backing bracket swingably around the horizontal axis.