Retaining device for utility vehicles
AssigneeSchneider Fahrkomfort GmbH
InventorBoris Sebastian Heinrich Schneider
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Abstract
A general retaining device for use with utility vehicles, such as fork lift trucks, tractors, construction and agricultural machines, and public utility vehicles for protecting the driver from centrifugal forces. The invention is attached to all canopy guards with front and rear struts, and is open on all sides. The side openings of the canopy guard protecting the driver are divided by means of an approximately horizontally extending support which is pivoted on the one strut by a hinge and retained on the other strut by means of a locking system.
Claims8
A retaining device for fork-lift trucks, tractors, construction and agricultural machines and public utility vehicles for protecting the driver from falling out of the vehicle due to centrifugal forces, said device being attached to a roof or canopy guard having front and rear struts, and being open on its sides, said device comprising:
- an approximately horizontally extending support (5) dividing said openings of said canopy, said support (5) being pivoted on the rear strut (2) on a hinge (7) and retained on the front strut by means of a locking system (9).
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