Caterpillar Inc.
CONSTRUCTION VEHICLE AND FASTENING MEMBER FOR CONSTRUCTION VEHICLE

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Abstract:

A construction vehicle includes a panel removably coupled to a vehicle component and fastening member for removably coupling the panel to the vehicle component. The fastening member includes a main body having a lock stud that is movable to switch the fastening member between a locked position and an unlocked position. The fastening member also includes a ring assembly. The ring assembly defines a first portion and a second portion. The first portion includes a base portion and one or more first tabs. The one or more first tabs are inclined relative to the base portion. The first portion further includes one or more second tabs parallel to the base portion. Further, the one or more first tabs and the one or more second tabs together define a seating portion for receiving the lock stud.

Status:
Application
Type:

Utility

Filling date:

5 Jan 2021

Issue date:

7 Jul 2022