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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:
Apr. 06, 1982
Filed:
May. 05, 1980
Applicant:
Inventors:
E A Domes, Carpentersville, IL (US);
Forrest C Taylor, Northlake, IL (US);
Dusan M Vacval, Buffalo Grove, IL (US);
Lawrence A Venere, Wood Dale, IL (US);
Assignee:
International Harvester Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60P / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
298 / ; 296 56 ; 296184 ;
Abstract
A dump truck is provided with a tailgate pivotably mounted to the exterior of the dump body. The tailgate fits into the body between the body sidewalls at a position inboard of the extreme end of the body. The tailgate pivots up and away from the body when the body is hoisted to a dumping mode.