DEF Tank Constraint Using Flexible Medium

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20170113543A1
SERIAL NO

14921080

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A method of mounting a DEF tank in a recess of a frame of a machine, and such a machine is disclosed. The machine may further comprise a first bracket mounted to the frame, the DEF tank, the fuel tank and a plurality of flexible mediums. The DEF tank is disposed in the recess and may be disposed on top of the first bracket. In an embodiment, the DEF tank is expandable. The fuel tank may be disposed inside the recess. A first portion of the plurality of flexible mediums may be sandwiched between the DEF tank and the frame, and a second portion of the plurality of flexible mediums may be sandwiched between the DEF tank and the fuel tank. Each of the plurality of flexible mediums is configured to constrain the DEF tank from movement that is in excess of expansion of the DEF tank.

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CATERPILLAR PAVING PRODUCTS INC9401 85TH AVENUE N BROOKLYN PARK MN 55445-2199

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Iverson, Robert Kenneth Maple Grove, US 1 6
Pelarski, Daniel Joseph Brooklyn Park, US 1 6

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