Patent ID: 11970844
Assignee: CATERPILLAR INC.
Field: Civil engineering (Other fields)
Classification: CPC E | IPC E

Claim 9:
10. A corner shroud comprising a body that includes:
a floor portion having a floor lower surface, a floor rear surface, a floor inner surface, and a floor upper surface, the floor upper surface having a curved portion that is continuously curved, wherein a thickness of the floor portion increases from an inner end to an outer end thereof along the curved portion;
a side portion, extending from the floor portion, and having a side outer surface, a side rear surface, a side inner surface adjacent to the curved portion of the floor upper surface, and a side upper surface;
a front portion extending between the floor portion and the side portion, the front portion having a front surface, a front rear surface, and a front inner surface adjacent to the curved portion of the floor upper surface; and
a top portion extending from the front portion, the top portion having a top upper surface, a top inner surface, a top lower surface, a top rear surface, and a top outer surface,
wherein the floor upper surface, the side inner surface, the front rear surface, the top lower surface, and the top inner surface define a recess, a protrusion enters the recess from the curved portion, and a radius of curvature of the curved portion varies from an inner end of the curved portion, closest to the floor inner surface, to an outer end of the curved portion, closest to the side inner surface.