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US 2007/0176397 A1Published application
Drawbar clevis assembly
AssigneeDeere & Company, a Delaware corporation
InventorsJoseph Doubet, Bryan Buerkle
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Abstract
A drawbar clevis assembly includes a drawbar with a greater offset between the upper inboard member and the lower outboard member. The clevis assembly also includes a strap which is mounted to the drawbar and which has an opening in a mid portion. The strap is slid over the drawbar so that the opening receives a portion of the drawbar and so that the inner portion of the strap is attached to an underside of the inboard portion of the drawbar.
Claims5
A drawbar clevis assembly comprising:
- a drawbar having an upper inboard member, a lower outboard member and a connecting member, the inboard member having an inner end for coupling to a vehicle and an outer end joined to an upper end of the connecting member, and the outboard member having an inner end joined to a lower end of the connecting member and an outer end for coupling to an implement;
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- a strap mounted to the drawbar, the strap having an inner portion, a mid portion and an outer portion, the mid portion having an opening therein, said opening receiving the upper end of the connecting member of the drawbar, and the inner portion of the strap being attached to the inboard member of the drawbar, the outboard member and the outer portion having aligned bores for receiving a drawbar pin which is insertable through the bores.
A drawbar clevis assembly comprising:
- a drawbar having inner end for coupling to a vehicle and an outer end for coupling to an implement;
- and
- a strap mounted to the drawbar, the strap having an aft ed for coupling to the implement, the a mid portion and an outer portion, the mid portion having an opening therein, said opening receiving the upper end of the connecting member of the drawbar, and the inner portion of the strap being attached to an underside of the inboard member of the drawbar, the outboard member and the outer portion having aligned bores for receiving a drawbar pin which is insertable through the bores.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.