Patent ID: 9187139
Filing Date: 2015-11-17
Classification: B23P,B60D,B60R,B62D,E01H,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A method for securing an attachment mount to the front end of a Class 4-8 truck having a vehicle chassis reduced in height, at its front portion, the vehicle chassis having a chassis length extending along a length of the truck on a longitudinal axis, and the front-end truck attachment mount functioning to support a truck attachment, comprising the steps of: providing one or more elongated front members ( providing a distribution member ( wherein the one or more front members and the distribution member comprise the attachment mount, and further comprising the step of connecting a front-end truck attachment to the attachment mount; and during use of the front-end truck attachment, the attachment mount spreads stresses originating from forces exerted on the front members by the front-end truck attachment, about the front portion of the vehicle chassis.