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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 02, 2010
Filed:
Sep. 28, 2007
Wayne George Styck, Chillicothe, IL (US);
Timothy Edward Camacho, Morton, IL (US);
Wayne George Styck, Chillicothe, IL (US);
Timothy Edward Camacho, Morton, IL (US);
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);
Abstract
A pipelayer frame for a track-type machine having an engine compartment, a first track frame, and a second track frame is disclosed. The frame has a center frame removably attachable within the engine compartment, a first side frame removably attachable to the first track frame and to the center frame, and a second side frame removably attachable to the second track frame and to the center frame. The frame also has a spacer assembly removably attachable to the first side frame. The frame further has an adjustable assembly located between the second side frame and the center frame, the adjustable assembly being configured to adjust a distance between the second side frame and the center frame.