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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 14, 2025
Filed:
May. 31, 2022
Applicant:
Jungheinrich Aktiengesellschaft, Hamburg, DE;
Inventors:
Michael Schüler, Wakendorf II, DE;
Richard Schwarz, Hamburg, DE;
Melanie Schefner, Hamburg, DE;
Marcel Krenzin, Bad Bramstedt, DE;
Assignee:
Jungheinrich Aktiengesellschaft, Hamburg, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62B 3/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62B 3/0618 (2013.01); B62B 2301/04 (2013.01); B62B 2301/08 (2013.01); B62B 2301/23 (2013.01);
Abstract
An industrial truck includes a vehicle frame and a drive unit. The drive unit includes a drive wheel movably mounted to the vehicle frame and a spring unit. The spring unit includes a hydraulic cylinder positioned between the vehicle frame and the drive unit and a switchable valve configured to define a blocked state. The spring unit is configured to pretension the drive wheel against a ground surface. When the switchable valve is in the blocked state, a one-sided movement of the hydraulic cylinder is blocked.