US 12,330,868 B2
Large cab innovations
Jerrod Kappers, Oshkosh, WI (US); Vincent Hoover, Byron, MN (US); Joshua D. Rocholl, Rochester, MN (US); Logan Gary, Oshkosh, WI (US); Jacob Solberg, Oshkosh, WI (US); David Giere, Oshkosh, WI (US); Emily Davis, Oshkosh, WI (US); Zachary Klein, Rochester, MN (US); Derek Wente, Austin, MN (US); Vince Schad, Oshkosh, WI (US); and Clinton Weckwerth, Pine Island, WI (US)
Assigned to Oshkosh Corporation, Oshkosh, WI (US)
Filed by Oshkosh Corporation, Oshkosh, WI (US)
Filed on Feb. 16, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/673,360.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/150,375, filed on Feb. 17, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2022/0258965 A1, Aug. 18, 2022
Int. Cl. B65F 3/04 (2006.01); B60H 1/24 (2006.01); B60K 35/00 (2006.01); B60N 2/00 (2006.01); B60N 2/75 (2018.01); B60P 1/50 (2006.01); B62D 33/06 (2006.01); B66F 9/075 (2006.01); B60K 35/22 (2024.01); B65F 3/02 (2006.01)
CPC B65F 3/04 (2013.01) [B60H 1/24 (2013.01); B60K 35/00 (2013.01); B60N 2/0021 (2023.08); B60N 2/0025 (2023.08); B60N 2/003 (2023.08); B60N 2/753 (2018.02); B60P 1/50 (2013.01); B62D 33/06 (2013.01); B66F 9/0759 (2013.01); B60K 35/22 (2024.01); B65F 2003/0266 (2013.01); B65F 2003/0269 (2013.01); B65F 2003/0279 (2013.01)] 17 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A refuse truck, comprising:
a chassis;
a body coupled to the chassis;
a lift assembly coupled to at least one of the chassis or the body;
a pendent control arranged on an exterior of the body and configured to selectively control operation of the lift assembly;
a cab coupled to the chassis and positioned in front of the body, the cab comprising:
an armrest pivotable between an active position and an inactive position, the armrest comprising armrest controls that are configured to selectively control operation of the lift assembly;
an armrest position sensor configured to sense a position of the armrest between the active position and the inactive position; and
a user interface; and
a controller including a processor and memory, the controller is in communication with the lift assembly, the user interface, and the armrest position sensor and is configured to:
control the user interface to provide an indication of a current position of the lift assembly;
determine, via the armrest position sensor, a position of the armrest;
activate the pendent control and deactivate the armrest controls, in response to determining that the armrest is in the inactive position; and
deactivate the pendent control and activate the armrest controls, in response to determining that the armrest is in the active position.