Combined loader bucket and grapple

Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a combined loader bucket and grapple, with the grapple in open position, showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is an enlarged front perspective view thereof, with the grapple shown in the closed position;

FIG. 3 is a left end elevational view thereof, the opposite end being a mirror image;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a front elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a rear elevational view thereof.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D274622 July 10, 1984 Neander
4407626 October 4, 1983 Bruckner
4413945 November 8, 1983 LaBounty
4519739 May 28, 1985 Risch
4907356 March 13, 1990 LaBounty
4928410 May 29, 1990 Walters et al.
Patent History
Patent number: D332271
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 9, 1990
Date of Patent: Jan 5, 1993
Inventors: Dan M. DuBose (Chico, CA), Robert J. DuBose (Oroville, CA)
Primary Examiner: Bernard Ansher
Assistant Examiner: Sandra Morris
Law Firm: Lothrop & West
Application Number: 7/594,236
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