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US 12,703,414 B2Granted
Wheel assembly toe guard
AssigneeGlobal Industrial Distribution Inc.
InventorsBruce B. Zutler, Harry E. Wellington, Kevin Chow, Daniel P. Doodnauth, Richard B. Leeds
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Abstract
A toe guard for use on a wheel assembly may include a first and second sidewall, each sidewall including an opening configured to engage with an axle of the wheel assembly. The toe guard further comprising a front plate configured to protect the wheel assembly.
Claims20
A toe guard for use on a wheel assembly, the toe guard comprising:
- a first sidewall and a second sidewall each comprising:
- an opening configured to engage with an axle of the wheel assembly;
- and
- at least one aperture;
- a first element configured to engage with the at least one aperture of each of the first sidewall and the second sidewall;
- and
- a front plate configured to protect the wheel assembly.
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A system comprising:
- a pallet truck comprising:
- a steering column;
- and
- a rear steer wheel rotatable about an axle steerable, by the steering column, within a horizontal plane relative to the pallet truck;
- and
- a toe guard comprising:
- a first sidewall and a second sidewall, each comprising:
- an opening configured to engage with the axle;
- and
- at least one aperture;
- and
- a first element configured to engage with the first aperture of the first sidewall and the first aperture of the second sidewall;
- and
- a front plate configured to protect the rear steer wheel.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.