发明名称 Ladder assembly for a work vehicle
摘要 A ladder assembly for a work vehicle is disclosed. The ladder assembly may generally include a ladder having a first side rail, a second side rail and first and second rungs extending between the first and second side rails. The ladder may be supported on the work vehicle at a first pivot point and a second pivot point. The ladder may also include a first linkage and a second linkage. The first linkage may be coupled between the first rung and the first pivot point and the second linkage may be coupled between the second rung and the second pivot point. In addition, the ladder may be configured to pivot about the first and second pivot points between a first position and a second position.
申请公布号 US8827038(B2) 申请公布日期 2014.09.09
申请号 US201213712106 申请日期 2012.12.12
申请人 CNH Industrial America LLC 发明人 Salzman Eran
分类号 E06C5/22;E06C5/02 主分类号 E06C5/22
代理机构 代理人 Watson Sue C.
主权项 1. A work vehicle comprising: a fuel tank comprising at least one recessed channel; a ladder assembly pivotally supported relative to the fuel tank, the ladder assembly comprising: a ladder including a first side rail, a second side rail, and first and second rungs extending between the first and second side rails, the ladder being supported on the work vehicle at a first pivot point and a second pivot point, the ladder further comprising a first linkage and a second linkage, the first linkage being coupled between the first rung and the first pivot point, the second linkage being coupled between the second rung and the second pivot point, wherein the ladder is configured to pivot about the first and second pivot points between a first position and a second position; anda biasing mechanism coupled to the first linkage or to the second linkage, wherein the biasing mechanism is configured to bias the ladder toward the first position when a respective linkage is above a horizontal orientation and toward the second position when the respective linkage is below the horizontal orientation, and the at least one recessed channel is configured to at least partially receive the first or second rung.
地址 New Holland PA US