Back to results
US 2026/0109580 A1Published application
Heel for grapple assembly
AssigneeKomatsu America Corp.
InventorJessica Noelle HOLCOMB
Life of this patent
Estimating the term…
Abstract
A heel includes a grapple attachment portion, an arm attachment portion non movably connected to the grapple attachment portion, a rack attachment portion non movably connected to the arm attachment portion such that the arm attachment portion is disposed between the grapple attachment portion and the rack attachment portion, and at least one rack removably attached to the rack attachment portion. A work machine includes the heel, a main body, a boom pivotably connected to the main body, and an arm pivotably connected to the boom. The heel is connected to a free end of the arm.
Claims24
A heel comprising:
- a grapple attachment portion;
- an arm attachment portion non movably connected to the grapple attachment portion;
- a rack attachment portion non movably connected to the arm attachment portion such that the arm attachment portion is disposed between the grapple attachment portion and the rack attachment portion;
- and
- at least one rack removably attached to the rack attachment portion.
2 more elements
A heel comprising:
- a grapple attachment portion;
- an arm attachment portion non movably connected to the grapple attachment portion;
- a rack attachment portion non movably connected to the arm attachment portion such that the arm attachment portion is disposed between the grapple attachment portion and the rack attachment portion, the rack attachment portion including a first rack attachment section at a free end thereof;
- and
- a heel extension portion removably attached to the first rack attachment section, the heel extension portion including at least one rack.
2 more elements
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.