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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 22, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 18, 2016
Caterpillar Global Mining Llc, Oak Creek, WI (US);
Erik A. Goslawski, Burlington, WI (US);
Caterpillar Global Mining LLC, Tucson, AZ (US);
Abstract
An eccentric assembly for a walking mechanism is provided. The eccentric assembly includes a barrel member and a shaft member. The barrel member includes a circumferential portion extending in a longitudinal direction and a web portion extending inwardly from the circumferential portion. Further, the web portion includes a cut-out region and an inner periphery outlining the cut-out region. The shaft member includes a tubular portion extending in the longitudinal direction and a flange portion extending outwardly from the tubular portion. The flange portion includes an outer periphery. Further, the shaft member is coupled to the barrel member such that the outer periphery of the flange portion substantially conforms to the inner periphery of the web portion. Further, the flange portion is configured to adjust an eccentricity of the shaft member with respect to the barrel member.