Patent ID: 6102131
Filing Date: 2000-08-15
Classification: B62D,E02F

Abstract:
A quick-connect dozer frame assembly for detachable securement to a tractor type of vehicle, said dozer frame assembly comprising:an implement-supporting front section and a push frame rear section;first connecting members mounted on said push frame rear section;second connecting members adapted for mounting on a frame of said vehicle at locations thereon so as to be engagable with said first connecting members on said push frame rear section when said vehicle is moved into an operative connecting position with said dozer frame assembly;means for locking said first and second connecting members in their position of engagement; andwherein said first connecting members are a pair of hook members, one on each side of said push frame rear section, and a bar-receiving pocket at an inner, terminal end of said push frame rear section, said second connecting members comprising a pair of latching bars, one on either side of the frame of said vehicle for engaging the hook members on said frame assembly, and a rear latching bar secured to the frame of said vehicle adjacent the rear thereof and extending forwardly to engage said bar receiving pocket on the inner terminal end of said push frame rear section.