Pipelayer machine with forward towing winch configuration

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11970375
APP PUB NO 20230109258A1
SERIAL NO

17449899

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A pipelayer machine may comprise a machine chassis; a towing winch assembly coupled to the machine chassis; an operator cabin supported by the machine chassis; an engine supported by the machine chassis; and a boom coupled to the machine chassis. The pipelayer machine may comprise a front portion and a rear portion. The towing winch assembly may be provided in the front portion of the pipelayer machine. The operator cabin may be provided between the towing winch assembly and the engine.

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CATERPILLAR INC510 LAKE COOK ROAD SUITE 100 DEERFIELD IL 60015

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Barbier, Benjamin Grenoble, FR 6 3
Caldwell, Curtis John Metamora, US 7 7
Vance, Donald L East Peoria, US 2 2

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