Working machine

US9567729B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9567729-B2
Application numberUS-201514862441-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateSep 23, 2015
Priority dateSep 30, 2014
Publication dateFeb 14, 2017
Grant dateFeb 14, 2017

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Abstract

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The present invention intends to allow a good layout of and an easy maintenance of parts disposed around a rear portion of the motor. A working machine includes a machine body; a motor mounted on the machine body; an output shaft protruding from a rear portion of the motor; a rear attachment portion disposed on the rear portion of the motor, the rear attachment portion facing backward; and a mount member configured to support the motor to suppress vibration of the motor, the mount member including: a first support member having an opposite attachment portion, the opposite attachment portion being attached opposite to the rear attachment portion; an elastic member attached to the first support member; and a second support member disposed on the machine body, the second support member being configured to support the elastic member.

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What is claimed is: 1. A working machine comprising: a motor having an output shaft, the output shaft protruding toward a back of a machine body; an attachment surface disposed on a rear portion of the motor, the attachment surface facing backward; and a mount member configured to support the motor, the mount member including: a first support member supported by a first position and a second position disposed on the rear portion of the motor and having an opposite attachment portion, the opposite attachment portion being attached opposite to the attachment surface; an elastic member attached to the first support member; and a second support member configured to support the elastic member between the first position and the second position. 2. The working machine according to claim 1 , comprising: a bumper portion disposed on an rear end of the working machine; and a hydraulic hose disposed between the second support member and the bumper portion. 3. The working machine according to claim 1 , comprising: a bonnet configured to cover a rear portion of the motor; a ride control valve; a bucket level control valve; and a quick hitch valve, wherein the ride control valve, the bucket level control valve, and the quick hitch valve are disposed on a side of the motor in front of the bonnet. 4. The working machine according to claim 1 , comprising: a bonnet configured to cover a rear portion of the motor; and an oil filter, wherein the oil filter is disposed on a side of the motor in front of the bonnet. 5. A working machine comprising: a motor having an output shaft, the output shaft protruding toward a back of a machine body; an attachment surface disposed on the rear portion of the motor, the attachment surface facing backward; and a mount member configured to support the motor, the mount member including: a first support member having an opposite attachment portion, the opposite attachment portion being attached opposite to the attachment surface; an elastic member attached to the first support member; and a second support member configured to support the elastic member, wherein the attachment surface includes: a first attachment surface disposed on a first attachment portion, the first attachment portion being on a right side of a rear portion of the motor; and a second attachment surface disposed on a second attachment portion, the second attachment portion being on a left side of the rear portion of the motor, and the first support member has a width equal to or less than an interval between: the first attachment surface of the first attachment portion; and the second attachment surface of the second attachment portion. 6. The working machine according to claim 5 , wherein the opposite attachment portion includes: a third attachment portion attached to the first attachment portion; and a fourth attachment portion attached to the second attachment portion, and the first support member include: a first arm portion extending backward from the third attachment portion; and a second arm portion extending backward from the fourth attachment portion. 7. The working machine according to claim 6 , wherein the first support member includes: a joint portion configured to joint the first arm portion to the second arm portion, the joint portion being configured to mount the elastic member. 8. A working machine comprising: a motor having an output shaft, the output shaft protruding toward a back of a machine body; an attachment surface disposed on the rear portion of the motor, the attachment surface facing backward; and a mount member configured to support the motor, the mount member including: a first support member having an opposite attachment portion, the opposite attachment portion being attached opposite to the attachment surface; an elastic member attached to the first support member; and a second support member configured to support the elastic member, wherein the second support member includes: a fixation portion attached to the machine body; and a protruding member protruding upward from the fixation portion, and the first support member includes: a rim forming an insertion hole, the insertion hole being used for insertion of the protruding member. 9. A working machine comprising: a motor having an output shaft, the output shaft protruding toward a back of a machine body; an attachment surface disposed on the rear portion of the motor, the attachment surface facing backward; and a mount member configured to support the motor, the mount member including: a first support member having an opposite attachment portion, the opposite attachment portion being attached opposite to the attachment surface; an elastic member attached to the first support member; and a second support member configured to support the elastic member, wherein the elastic member includes: a restriction member, the first support member includes: a stopper configured to restrict a deformation amount of the elastic member, and the stopper includes: a first protruding portion protruding downward, the first protruding portion being configured to contact to the second support member; and a second protruding portion protruding upward, the second protruding portion being configured to contact to the restriction member attached to the elastic member. 10. A working machine comprising: a first travel device; a second travel device; a first motive power transmission device configured to transmit a motive power to the first travel device; a second motive power transmission device configured to transmit a motive power to the second travel device; a first transmission case configured to house the first motive power transmission device; a second transmission case configured to house the second motive power transmission device; a first attachment member attached on the first transmission case; a second attachment member attached on the second transmission case; a joint member configured to joint the first attachment member to the second attachment member; a first operation lever disposed on the joint member; and a second operation lever disposed on the joint member. 11. The working machine according to claim 10 , comprising: a right stopper disposed on the first attachment member, the right stopper being configured to restrict a distance of swinging of the first operation lever; and a left stopper disposed on the second attachment member, the left stopper being configured to restrict a distance of swinging of the second operation lever. 12. The working machine according to claim 10 , comprising: a first cover arranged under the operator seat; a hinge disposed on one end of the first cover; and a second cover jointed to the hinge; wherein the first cover includes: a rim forming at least one through hole for insertion of the first operation lever and the second operation lever. 13. The working machine according to claim 12 , wherein at least one of the first cover and the second cover includes: a wall portion configured to form a space for housing air. 14. A working machine comprising: an operator seat; a floor step disposed in front of the operator seat; an actuator; a control valve configured to control a hydraulic operation fluid, the hydraulic operation fluid being used for operating the actuator; and a support base disposed on a front side of a machine body below the floor step, the support base including: a first attachment portion attached to a bottom portion of the machine body; a second attachment portion attached to the bottom por

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Classifications

  • E02F9/0866Primary

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  • Wheel loaders · CPC title

  • Lids or bonnets or doors or details thereof (doors for cabins E02F9/163 takes precedence; for motor vehicles B62D25/10) · CPC title

  • movable, tiltable or pivoting, e.g. movable seats, dampening arrangements of cabins (seats for vehicles in general B60N2/00) · CPC title

  • Arrangement or mounting of transmissions in vehicles · CPC title

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What does patent US9567729B2 cover?
The present invention intends to allow a good layout of and an easy maintenance of parts disposed around a rear portion of the motor. A working machine includes a machine body; a motor mounted on the machine body; an output shaft protruding from a rear portion of the motor; a rear attachment portion disposed on the rear portion of the motor, the rear attachment portion facing backward; and a mo…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Kubota Kk
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification E02F9/0866. Mapped technology areas include Fixed Constructions.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Feb 14 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).