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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 19, 2025
Filed:
Jul. 25, 2022
Crown Equipment Corporation, New Bremen, OH (US);
Roland Müller, Feldkirchen, DE;
Martin Ma, Jiangsu, CN;
Jack Yang, Jiangsu, CN;
Andy Chen, Jiangsu, CN;
Bruce Xia, Jiangsu, CN;
Luying Sun, Jiangsu, CN;
CROWN EQUIPMENT CORPORATION, New Bremen, OH (US);
Abstract
A materials handling vehicle including a battery receiving space, and a removable battery assembly, wherein: the battery receiving space includes opposing pairs of battery guide pins, each opposing pair arranged on opposite sides of the battery receiving space, and each opposing pair includes a latching pin and a guiding pin; the removable battery assembly includes a battery locking mechanism; the battery locking mechanism includes spring-loaded locking pins that are spring-biased in extended positions and are movable from the extended positions to respective retracted positions; the latching pin of each opposing pair of battery guide pins includes a recess forming a battery latch that is positioned to receive a leading portion of one of the spring-loaded locking pins in the extended position.