摘要 |
An improved method and combination facilitating interchanging attachments on an adaptable off-road vehicle characterized by, in addition to the usual vehicle and its controls, prime mover, power source, drive apparatus, steering apparatus and the like, a first portion of attachment apparatus carried by the vehicle including a plurality of mounting stations on respective front pair of elongate substantially horizontal tracks and front and rear pairs of vertical tracks; the tracks being spaced apart a first predetermined distance; each mounting station having a plurality of apertures that are laterally aligned for even mounting of the attachments; a plurality of attachments, each having respective second portion of attachment apparatus, each second portion including a pair of track engaging clevises laterally spaced apart the first predetermined distance and having a plurality of apertures adapted to align with the apertures at the mounting stations; a plurality of pins for inserting through the aligned apertures in the attachment apparatus and quick-connect fittings carried by the frame and by each attachment for a supplying operating power. Also set forth are preferred embodiments.
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