Compact loader backhoe
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FIG. 1 is a left side elevational view of a compact loader backhoe, showing our new design, with both buckets in the raised position;
FIG. 2 is an enlarged front elevational view thereof, with the frontloader bucket in a raised position;
FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view thereof, with both buckets in a resting position;
FIG. 4 is a partial rear perspective view thereof, with the backhoe bucket in a raised position;
FIG. 5 is an enlarged right side perspective view thereof, shown broken away to better show the engine and main tractor body;
FIG. 6 is an enlarged rear elevational view thereof, shown broken away to better show the backhoe bucket boom and stabilizers of the rear portion of the design;
FIG. 7 is left side perspective view thereof, shown broken away to better show the operator seat and compartment of the tractor;
FIG. 8 is a front left side perspective view thereof, shown broken away to better show the operator seat, compartment, and controls; and,
FIG. 9 is a perspective view thereof, shown broken away to better show the operator control panel and steering wheel of the claimed design.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 3, 1997
Date of Patent: Feb 23, 1999
Assignee: The Terramite Corporation (Cross Lanes, WV)
Inventors: John Paul Cunningham (Hurricane, WV), Robert K. Cunningham (Dunbar, WV), Larry L. Redman (Cross Lanes, WV), Jay Phillips (Bancroft, WV)
Primary Examiner: Sandra L. Morris
Law Firm: Cahn & Samuels, LLP
Application Number: 0/66,040