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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 27, 2001
Filed:
Sep. 25, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Adam R. Menze, Fargo, ND (US);
Thomas G. Lykken, Fargo, ND (US);
Bryan J. Garberg, Moorhead, MN (US);
Assignee:
Case Corporation, Racine, WI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 5/300 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 5/300 ;
Abstract
A work vehicle includes a first section having a first set of ground engaging motive members, a second section having an operator station, and a third section having a second set of ground engaging motive members. The first section is pivotally coupled to the second section about the first pivot axis, while the second section is pivotally coupled to the third section about a second pivot axis. Preferably, the operator station has an arcuate front contour with a radius centered proximate the first pivot axis.