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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 30, 2024
Filed:
Nov. 05, 2021
Applicant:
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);
Inventor:
Douglas C. Serrurier, Morton, IL (US);
Assignee:
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E02F 9/28 (2006.01); E05B 47/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E02F 9/2825 (2013.01); E02F 9/2833 (2013.01); E02F 9/2858 (2013.01); E05B 47/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
An adaptor includes a body defining a longitudinal axis, and a transverse axis that is normal to the longitudinal axis. The body also has a leading portion defining a lock receiving recess extending transversely at least partially through the leading portion, and a wire receiving conduit that is in communication with the lock receiving recess. The lock receiving recess defines a width and a depth with a ratio of the depth to width is greater than 1.0.