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Date of Patent:
Oct. 25, 2005

Filed:

Aug. 26, 2003
Applicants:

David Michael O'brien, Dubuque, IA (US);

Gregory Keith Werner, Durango, IA (US);

Michael Dean Worley, Sandy, UT (US);

George Madsen Robertson, Spanish Fork, UT (US);

Dusan John Hvolka, Salt Lake, UT (US);

Inventors:

David Michael O'Brien, Dubuque, IA (US);

Gregory Keith Werner, Durango, IA (US);

Michael Dean Worley, Sandy, UT (US);

George Madsen Robertson, Spanish Fork, UT (US);

Dusan John Hvolka, Salt Lake, UT (US);

Assignee:

Deere & Company, Moline, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E02F003/34 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A Z-bar loader linkage having a floating bell crank. A boom is pivotally mounted to a loader frame at one end and an attachment at the other end. The bell crank is pivotally mounted on leveling links extending forwardly from the loader frame. The drive end of the bell crank is provided with an attachment link that extends from the bell crank to the attachment for controlling the angular position of the attachment. A guide link extends between the attachment link and the boom.


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