PERSONNEL LIFT VEHICLE
First Claim
1. A personnel lift vehicle comprising:
- a carriage, a telescoping lift and a load carrying frame;
the carriage further comprising a front portion and a rear portion;
the telescoping lift being connected to the rear portion of the carriage;
the load carrying frame being connected to and extending forward from the telescoping lift;
the load carrying frame further comprising a bottom portion that provides an operator platform that is disposed at a central portion of the carriage between the front and rear portions;
a load carrying platform being connected to and extending forward from the load carrying frame; and
the front and rear portions of the carriage each having at least one wheel rotatably connected thereto.
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Abstract
The present disclosure relates generally to personnel lift vehicles that include a carriage, a telescoping lift and a load carrying frame. The telescoping lift is connected to a rear portion of the carriage and the load carrying frame is connected to and extends forward from the telescoping lift. The load carrying frame includes a bottom portion that provides an operator platform that is disposed at a central portion of the carriage between a front portion and the rear portion of the carriage. The configuration of the disclosed personnel lift vehicle provides an integral solution for counterweight requirements for the carriage while reducing the overall driving space required for the vehicle.
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Citations
20 Claims
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1. A personnel lift vehicle comprising:
- a carriage, a telescoping lift and a load carrying frame;
the carriage further comprising a front portion and a rear portion; the telescoping lift being connected to the rear portion of the carriage; the load carrying frame being connected to and extending forward from the telescoping lift; the load carrying frame further comprising a bottom portion that provides an operator platform that is disposed at a central portion of the carriage between the front and rear portions; a load carrying platform being connected to and extending forward from the load carrying frame; and the front and rear portions of the carriage each having at least one wheel rotatably connected thereto. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
- a carriage, a telescoping lift and a load carrying frame;
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15. A personnel lift vehicle comprising:
- a carriage, a telescoping lift and a load carrying frame;
the carriage further comprising a front portion having at least one wheel rotatably connected thereto; the carriage further comprising a rear portion having at least two wheels rotatably connected thereto, and to which the telescoping lift is connected; the load carrying frame being connected to and extending forward from the telescoping lift, wherein the load carrying frame includes an operator platform that is disposed between the front and rear portions of the carriage; and a guard structure that includes at least two guards that are pivotally connected to the load carrying frame, wherein the at least two guards are pivotally movable between at least a first position permitting entry to and exit from the operator platform, and a second position blocking entry to or exit from the operator platform. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18)
- a carriage, a telescoping lift and a load carrying frame;
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19. A personnel lift vehicle comprising:
- a carriage, a telescoping lift and a load carrying frame;
the carriage further comprising a front portion to which at least one front wheel is rotatably connected; a battery, a drive motor and a steering motor located at the front portion, wherein the drive motor and steering motor are coupled to the at least one front wheel; the carriage further comprising a rear portion to which at least two rear wheels are rotatably connected and to which the telescoping lift is connected; and the load carrying frame being connected to and extending forward from the telescoping lift and having an operator platform that is disposed between the front and rear portions of the carriage. - View Dependent Claims (20)
- a carriage, a telescoping lift and a load carrying frame;
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