Global Patent Index - EP 3060724 A4

EP 3060724 A4 20170816 - IMPROVEMENTS IN AND RELATING TO COUPLERS

Title (en)

IMPROVEMENTS IN AND RELATING TO COUPLERS

Title (de)

VERBESSERUNGEN AN UND IN ZUSAMMENHANG MIT KOPPLERN

Title (fr)

AMÉLIORATIONS APPORTÉES ET ASSOCIÉES À DES COUPLEURS

Publication

EP 3060724 A4 20170816 (EN)

Application

EP 14855461 A 20141022

Priority

  • NZ 61692813 A 20131022
  • NZ 2014000221 W 20141022

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2015060730A1] A coupler for attaching an implement to a machine, the coupler including a body portion, a first jaw configured to engage a first attachment portion associated with the implement; a moveable jaw configured to engage a second attachment portion associated with the implement; and a first sensor located on the body portion configured to detect the presence of the implement adjacent to the body portion and to indicate one of a safe position in which the implement is securely held by the coupler and an unsafe position in which the implement is not securely held by the coupler.

IPC 8 full level

E02F 3/36 (2006.01); E02F 9/26 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

E02F 3/3618 (2013.01 - EP US); E02F 3/3622 (2013.01 - EP US); E02F 3/3663 (2013.01 - EP US); E02F 9/264 (2013.01 - EP US)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2015060730 A1 20150430; AU 2014337788 A1 20160609; EP 3060724 A1 20160831; EP 3060724 A4 20170816; US 2016237656 A1 20160818

DOCDB simple family (application)

NZ 2014000221 W 20141022; AU 2014337788 A 20141022; EP 14855461 A 20141022; US 201615136701 A 20160422