Patent ID: 6877945
Filing Date: 2005-04-12
Classification: B66F

Abstract:
1. A forklift comprising: a travelling carriage; a straddle arm disposed on the travelling carriage; a mast disposed on the straddle arm to be reciprocally movable in a horizontal direction; a fork disposed on the mast to be movable up and down; and a cover disposed on the travelling carriage, wherein when the mast is in a reach-in operation, the cover covers at least an upper side of an article supported by the fork, further comprising a shutter, wherein the cover is fixed to the straddle arm; wherein the cover is formed into a box-shape to cover the upper, front, rear, right, and left sides of the article, wherein the cover defines an opening portion through which the article is taken in or out; and wherein the shutter closes or opens the opening portion.