Apparatus for controlling bucket in tractor mounted loader

An apparatus for controlling bucket in tractor mounted loader, comprising:

• a. a body of the tractor;
• b. a reach lever pivotally connected at its one end to said body;
• c. a lift arm pivotally connected at its one end to the other end of said reach lever;
• d. a bucket pivotally connected at its lever end to the other end of said lift arm;
• e. a first cylinder means for reach operation of said bucket pivotally connected between said reach lever and a position approximately at the midpoint of said lift arm;
• f. a second cylinder means for lift and down operation of said bucket pivotally connected between said body and a point between said one end and said approximate midpoint of said lift arm in such a manner that said second cylinder means form a deformable quadrilateral type linkage in combination of said body, said reach lever and said lift arm;
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• g. a third cylinder means for tilt operation of said bucket pivotally connected at its one end to an upper end of said bucket through a tilt rod and tilt lever which are pivotally connected to each other at their respective one end and are pivotally connected at the other end of said tilt rod to the upper end of said bucket and at the other end of said tilt lever to said lift arm respectively, said third cylinder means being pivotally connected at one end thereof to said tilt lever and at the other end thereof to said body of the tractor by the interposition of a rock link and a rod which are pivotally connected at their respective one end to each other and are pivotally connected at the other end of said rock link to said body and at the other end of said rod to said the other end of said third cylinder means, respectively, whereby an approximately horizontal reach operation is brought to said bucket by actuating only said first cylinder means to excavate in horizontal a relatively soft ground.