Patent ID: 9475513
Filing Date: 2016-10-25
CPC Classification: B62B

Claim Text:
1. A pallet truck having an electrical system comprising: a truck frame, the truck frame having a load lift portion and a base support portion coupled to and rearward of the load lift portion, a steering mechanism rotatably connected to the truck frame at the base support portion, a manual hydraulic power unit connected to the steering mechanism and being coupled at an upper end to the load lift portion and at a lower end to the base support portion, the steering mechanism further comprising an operating handle, a power source mounted to the load lift portion, a controller mounted to the steering mechanism proximate the manual hydraulic power unit, the controller and power source being connected by a power cable, the controller and the steering mechanism being connected by control wiring, the controller and a drive motor being connected by an output cable, wherein when the operating handle is turned to steer, the steering mechanism, manual hydraulic power unit, controller, control wiring and output cable rotate together relative to the base support portion.