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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 05, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 30, 2014
Nacco Materials Handling Group, Inc., Fairview, OR (US);
Michael Hoock, Lonato, IT;
Hyster-Yale Group, Inc., Fairview, OR (US);
Abstract
Fork lift truck, comprising a steering means, the steering meanscomprising a steering columnwhich is adjustable by extending and retracting along an adjustment axis, a steering wheelthat is arranged on the steering column, a locking meansfor locking the steering columnat a position along the adjustment axis of the steering columnand for releasing the steering columnfor adjustment, a release buttonthat is connected to the locking meansand is adapted to control the locking means, wherein upon pushing of the release button, the release buttonreleases the locking meansthereby enabling the adjustment of the steering column, and wherein, simultaneously by one hand, said release buttoncan be actuated and the steering columnadjustment can be performed.