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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 18, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 16, 2012
Zachary R. Carter, Decatur, IL (US);
Scott M. Hauser, Columbia Heights, MN (US);
Zachary R. Carter, Decatur, IL (US);
Scott M. Hauser, Columbia Heights, MN (US);
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);
Abstract
A handhold assembly for a machine chassis includes a handhold and a mounting structure. The handhold includes a gripping member, an elongate member extending from the gripping member, and a locking member provided at a distal portion of the elongate member. Further, an adapter provided at a distal end of the elongate member. The mounting structure is configured to be attached with the machine chassis and includes a first opening and a second opening. The first and the second openings configured to removably receive the elongate member and the adapter, respectively. Further, a slot provided on the first opening, the slot configured to engage with the locking member of the handhold.