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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 09, 2025
Filed:
Aug. 22, 2024
Applicant:
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);
Inventor:
Kort C. Randall, Oro Valley, AZ (US);
Assignee:
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 21/02 (2006.01); B60P 1/04 (2006.01); B62D 65/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 21/02 (2013.01); B60P 1/04 (2013.01); B62D 65/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
A frame casting assembly for a frame of a work machine is disclosed. The frame casting assembly comprises a first end, a middle section, and second end, the first end extending from the middle section and the second end extending from the middle section; the middle section includes: a shaft cutout; a box casting section for managing bending; a first leg and a second leg extending from the middle section; a bridge casting section connecting the first leg and the second leg; and the box casting section and the bridge casting section enclose the shaft cutout.