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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 18, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 08, 2013
Applicant:
Jlg Industries, Inc., Hagerstown, MD (US);
Inventor:
Dave Berry, Hagerstown, MD (US);
Assignee:
JLG Industries, Inc., Hagerstown, MD (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60G 7/00 (2006.01); B66C 23/62 (2006.01); B66F 9/075 (2006.01); B60G 3/02 (2006.01); B60B 35/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60G 7/00 (2013.01); B66C 23/62 (2013.01); B66F 9/07522 (2013.01); B60G 3/02 (2013.01); B60B 35/10 (2013.01); B60B 35/1054 (2013.01); B60G 2300/40 (2013.01); B60Y 2200/15 (2013.01);
Abstract
A pivoting axle system for an aerial lift vehicle includes a plurality of axles pivotally secured to the vehicle chassis at respective pivot points between a stowed position and a working position. Each axle is coupleable with a wheel assembly at distal ends thereof. Actuators are connected between the chassis and each of the plurality of axles, respectively, where the actuators are connected to the chassis at positions spaced from the pivot points, respectively. Additionally, each of the plurality of axles is independently controllable.