US 2023/0028932 A1 · DETACHABLE CAB FOR AN AMPHIBIOUS VEHICLE

Abstract

Disclosed herein is a detachable cab apparatus for an amphibious vehicle. The detachable cab comprises an enclosure to house the operator, an independent flotation system and a detachment apparatus configured for detachment of the cab from the amphibious vehicle. Additional safety features to avoid injury, or sustain life, of the operator in the detached cab are also provided.

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Dependent claims

A detachable cab for an amphibious vehicle, the detachable cab comprising:

an enclosure for housing an operator;
an independent flotation system;
and
a detachment apparatus configured for detachment of the cab from the amphibious vehicle.

1 more element

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

Facts

Application

17/784,012Filed 8 Dec 2020

Priority

9 Dec 2019

Published

26 Jan 2023

Term ends

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Classification8 codes

B60F 3/003
Amphibious vehicles, i.e. vehicles capable of travelling both on land and on water; Land vehicles capable of travelling under water: parts or…
B60F 3/0038
Parts or details of the vehicle structure; vehicle arrangements not otherwise provided for: flotation, updrift or stability devices
B62D 33/0621
For tractors or off-the-road vehicles: able to be dismantled, folding
E02F 9/166
Cabins, platforms, or the like, for drivers: movable, tiltable or pivoting, e.g. movable seats, dampening arrangements of cabins

Abstract

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Dependent claims

A detachable cab for an amphibious vehicle, the detachable cab comprising:

an enclosure for housing an operator;
an independent flotation system;
and
a detachment apparatus configured for detachment of the cab from the amphibious vehicle.

1 more element

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

Detachable cab for an amphibious vehicle

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Detachable cab for an amphibious vehicle

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