Metal fusion bonding – Process – Plural joints
Patent
1999-11-12
2000-08-08
Hughes, S. Thomas
Metal fusion bonding
Process
Plural joints
29897, 298972, 29469, 180418, 180311, 280781, B23K 3102
Patent
active
060988703
ABSTRACT:
A frame assembly includes a central tower portion having a first side wall portion and a second side wall portion. The first side wall portion has a first leg and a first arm each extending therefrom, and the second side wall portion has a second leg and a second arm each extending therefrom. The frame assembly also includes a hitch support assembly having an upper plate and a lower plate vertically spaced from each other. The hitch support assembly also includes a connecting member interposed between and connected to the upper plate and the lower plate. The hitch support assembly is secured to the central tower portion such that a lower end of both the first leg and the second leg are supported on the lower plate. The frame assembly further includes an axle mount assembly having a first axle plate, a second axle plate, and a support member extending therebetween, wherein both the first arm and the second arm are secured to the support member. A method of manufacturing the frame assembly is also disclosed.
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Deneve Jeffrey A.
Klimko Robert E.
Koehler Morris W.
Loughrin Owen S.
McMillan Charles T.
Addison Bradford G.
Caterpillar S.A.R.L.
Charlton Diana L.
Hughes S. Thomas
Nguyen Trinh T.
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