Mobile work machine with fluid drip retention
AssigneeCalifornia Manufacturing & Engineering Company, LLC
InventorGary Crook
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Abstract
A mobile work machine which includes a lower protective belly plate and a machine component drawer located above the belly plate. The drawer has a bottom with at least one fluid drain aperture. A fluid drip retention tray is removably positioned below the drawer in a protected space above the belly plate. The machine component drawer and drip retention tray may each have a magnetically attractable bottom and magnets means preferably affixed to the bottom of the drawer to magnetically support the tray below the drawer. A drip retention tray is also provided for a wheel steering cylinder, the tray having a curved retainer portion which extends upwardly around the cylinder for a distance sufficient to retain the tray on said cylinder.
Claims14
A mobile work machine which includes a belly plate and a machine component drawer located above said belly plate, said drawer having a bottom, at least one aperture in said bottom for draining fluid from said drawer and a fluid drip retention tray removably positioned below said drawer above said belly plate.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.