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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 1981
Filed:
Oct. 12, 1979
Applicant:
Inventor:
Philippe Perin, Meudon, FR;
Assignee:
Fiat Trattori S.p.A., Modena, IT;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K / ; B60N / ; B60N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
180329 ; 180330 ; 180 8913 ; 280775 ; 297349 ;
Abstract
A tractor vehicle has a driving station including a driver's seat and steering console which is mounted on a base for swivelling movement about a vertical axis through 180.degree. between a tractor configuration and a pushing power unit configuration. In the latter configuration the driving station is supported on a higher tractor cab floor level to enable the driver to see over equipment being pushed. The driving station has a support which is connected to the tractor cab floor by at least one parallelogram linkage and weight compensating springs which lift the support off the cab floor.