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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 26, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 26, 2014
Kayaba Industry Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Shinichi Sekine, Saitama, JP;
KYB Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A driving assist unit of a truck for assisting a driving force applied to the truck by a worker includes a unit body connected to the truck, the unit body being turnable with respect to the truck, an operation portion provided on the unit body, the operation portion being configured to input a driving force to the truck through the unit body by being pressed by the worker, a driving wheel provided on the unit body, the driving wheel being rotatable in a longitudinal direction of the unit body, an assist force according to the operation of the operation portion being applied to the driving wheel, a lower engagement mechanism configured to be engaged with the truck by pressing the unit body onto the truck, and an upper engagement mechanism provided above the lower engagement mechanism and configured to be engaged with the truck by fitting of a locking member by the worker.