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Patent No.:

US 12686992 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Jul. 21, 2026

Filed:

Dec. 08, 2023

Fan nozzle for a work machine

Applicant:

Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc., Salina, KS (US);

Inventor:

Jason Carlson, Lindsborg, KS (US);

Assignee:

Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc., Salina, KS (US);

Attorneys:

Hovey Williams LLP

Kameron D. Kelly

Primary Examiner:

Lori Wu

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60J 5/02 (2006.01); B60J 5/04 (2006.01); B62D 33/06 (2006.01); B62D 33/067 (2006.01); E02F 9/08 (2006.01); E02F 9/16 (2006.01); E02F 9/22 (2006.01); E05F 15/53 (2015.01); B60R 21/00 (2006.01); B60R 21/02 (2006.01); E02F 9/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60J 5/02 (2013.01); B60J 5/0487 (2013.01); B62D 33/0617 (2013.01); B62D 33/067 (2013.01); E02F 9/0808 (2013.01); E02F 9/0833 (2013.01); E02F 9/0891 (2013.01); E02F 9/16 (2013.01); E02F 9/163 (2013.01); E02F 9/2271 (2013.01); E05F 15/53 (2015.01); B60R 2021/0081 (2013.01); B60R 21/02 (2013.01); E02F 9/2033 (2013.01); E05Y 2900/518 (2013.01); E05Y 2900/531 (2013.01);
Abstract

A compact work machine, such as a compact track loader and/or a compact utility loader, which can carry and operate a wide range of attachments while maintaining a reduced operating footprint. The work machine may include a cooling system for an engine of the work machine. The cooling system comprises a base frame configured to be mounted to the engine, a nozzle frame coupled with the base frame, and a fan positioned within a fan-receiving space located between the base frame and the nozzle frame. The cooling system presents a convergent nozzle surface surrounding the fan-receiving space.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Carlson, Jason. (2026). Fan nozzle for a work machine (U.S. Patent No. 12686992). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12686992

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