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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 2026
Filed:
Dec. 07, 2023
Applicant:
Kubota Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Inventor:
David Kieke, Fremont, CA (US);
Assignee:
KUBOTA CORPORATION, Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01D 69/00 (2006.01); A01B 71/06 (2006.01); A01D 69/02 (2006.01); A01D 69/06 (2006.01); A01D 69/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01D 69/002 (2013.01); A01B 71/063 (2013.01); A01D 69/02 (2013.01); A01D 69/06 (2013.01); A01D 69/10 (2013.01);
Abstract
An electric work vehicle includes a housing, a motor to drive a wheel, the motor being supported by the housing, a gearing including a plurality of gears, a locking assembly including a shaft, a first actuator connected to a first end of the shaft, the first actuator being structured to receive a manual operation from a user, and a second actuator connected to a second end of the shaft, the second actuator being controlled by a controller. The motor is connected to the gearing to drive to the wheel. Each of the first actuator and the second actuator are structured to move the shaft to lock the gearing.