Fork lift truck with a laterally removable battery block
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1. A fork lift truck, comprising:
- a chassis; and
a battery block inside the chassis,wherein the chassis has a lateral opening for removal of the battery block in a substantially lateral direction,wherein the chassis includes a beam to which a bending load can be applied and which beam is located on an upper side of the lateral opening in the chassis,wherein the chassis is at least partly open on the bottom underneath the battery block,wherein the space underneath the battery block is at least partly free of load-bearing chassis components,wherein contact points for the battery block are located on the chassis underneath the battery block, andwherein the space between a forward contact point and a rear contact point is free of load-bearing chassis components.
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Abstract
A fork lift truck has a chassis and a battery block located inside the chassis. The chassis has a lateral opening for the removal of the battery block essentially in the horizontal direction. The chassis has a beam (5) to which a bending load can be applied and which is located on the upper side of the opening in the chassis. The beam can have an at least approximately T-shaped section.
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1. A fork lift truck, comprising:
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a chassis; and a battery block inside the chassis, wherein the chassis has a lateral opening for removal of the battery block in a substantially lateral direction, wherein the chassis includes a beam to which a bending load can be applied and which beam is located on an upper side of the lateral opening in the chassis, wherein the chassis is at least partly open on the bottom underneath the battery block, wherein the space underneath the battery block is at least partly free of load-bearing chassis components, wherein contact points for the battery block are located on the chassis underneath the battery block, and wherein the space between a forward contact point and a rear contact point is free of load-bearing chassis components. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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