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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 12, 2005
Filed:
May. 23, 2002
Applicants:
Hideki Ando, Shiga, JP;
Toshio Wada, Shiga, JP;
Kazuhiro Fujikawa, Shiga, JP;
Tomohiro Moriyama, Shiga, JP;
Inventors:
Hideki Ando, Shiga, JP;
Toshio Wada, Shiga, JP;
Kazuhiro Fujikawa, Shiga, JP;
Tomohiro Moriyama, Shiga, JP;
Assignee:
Nippon Yusoki Co., Ltd., Kyoto, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G001/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A forklift has a travelling carriage, a straddle arm disposed on the travelling carriage, a mast disposed on the straddle arm to be reciprocally movable in a horizontal direction, a fork disposed on the mast to be movable up and down, and a cover disposed on the travelling carriage. When the mast is in a reach-in operation, the cover covers at least an upper side of an article supported by the fork.