Title: Lamp mounting for a material-handling tractor

Abstract: A lamp mounting for a material-handling tractor including a boom pivotally mounted on the tractor and having a material-handling bucket on the extending end of the boom. A lamp mounting member is pivotally mounted on the boom, and a link is connected between the tractor and the pivotally-mounted member for orienting the member in accordance with, but different from, the pivotal movement of the boom. A headlamp and a floodlamp are mounted on the lamp mounting member for illuminating the bucket in all pivoted positions of the boom, including the lower position of loading the bucket and the raised position of dumping the bucket, and the lamps are adjustable for directing their beams forwardly.

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Inventors: Wassel, Hilary S. (Terre Haute, IN, US)

Application Number: 554756
Filing Date: 1975-03-03
Publication_date: 1976-01-20
Assignee: J. I. Case Company (Racine, WI)
Primary Class(es): 362/549 37/442, 362/523
Other Classes:
US Patent Ref:

1743535	Jan, 1930	Edmondson	240/61.
1746118	Feb, 1930	Johnston	240/57.
2749431	Jun, 1956	Dover	240/57.

Other Refs:
Primary Examiner: Moses, R. L.
Assistant Examiner:
Attorney: Hansmann; Arthur J.