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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 31, 2005
Filed:
Nov. 27, 2001
Applicant:
Kazumasa Kokura, Osaka, JP;
Inventor:
Kazumasa Kokura, Osaka, JP;
Assignee:
Nippon Yusoki Co., Ltd., Kyoto, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F019/00 ; B66F009/06 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Separately from a normal running mode, there is provided a turning mode in which a body () is allowed to turn. In the turning mode, road wheels () and a driving wheel () are set such that the wheels are oriented so as to follow along a circumference Rto Rthat would be formed about a distal end (B) of a fork arm (). As a result of this, the body () is allowed to turn about the distal end (B) of the fork arm (), whereby the body () can simply be positioned so as to confront the front of a pallet ().