Mounting assembly for wheel chock
AssigneeCaterpillar Inc.
InventorAnthony James Piraino
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Abstract
A mounting assembly for a chock block for a wheel of a machine includes a first bracket configured to be attached to a pocket of a ripper of the machine. The first bracket includes a central plate and two side plates extending from the central plate. The mounting assembly also includes a second bracket configured to be attached to the first bracket. The second bracket includes a pair of support rods extending therefrom. The pair of support rods is configured to removably mount the chock block thereon.
Claims20
A mounting assembly for a chock block for a wheel of a machine, the mounting assembly comprising:
- a first bracket that is attachable to a housing that defines a pocket of a ripper of the machine, the first bracket including a central plate and two side plates extending from the central plate;
- and
- a second bracket that is directly attached to the first bracket, the second bracket including a pair of support rods extending from a body thereof, wherein the pair of support rods removably mount the chock block to the mounting assembly.
A machine comprising:
- an engine;
- a frame;
- a ripper attached to the frame;
- a set of wheels attached to frame;
- and
- a mounting assembly for a chock block for the set of wheels, the mounting assembly comprising:
- a first bracket that is removably attached to a housing that defines a pocket of the ripper, the first bracket including a central plate and two side plates extending from the central plate that removably attach the first bracket to the housing that defines the pocket of the ripper;
- and
- a second bracket that is attached to the first bracket, the second bracket including a pair of support rods extending from a body thereof, wherein the pair of support rods removably mount the chock block to the mounting assembly.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.