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A releasable connection device for coupling a bucket 9 to a vehicle comprises a support 2 attached to the lifting vehicle, the support comprising two arms 4, 6 and a channeled member 8 connected between the two arms. Two plates 14, 16 are attached to the bucket 9 and have a bar 18 connected between

A releasable connection device for coupling a bucket 9 to a vehicle comprises a support 2 attached to the lifting vehicle, the support comprising two arms 4, 6 and a channeled member 8 connected between the two arms. Two plates 14, 16 are attached to the bucket 9 and have a bar 18 connected between them. In use, the bar 18 fits into the channelled member 8 and the bucket 9 and support 2 are secured by two hydraulically operated locking bolts 22 attached to the support 2, which pass through holes 20 in plates 14 and 16. When connected, the bucket and support may be manoeuvred by means of hydraulic rams attached to the support.

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A releasable connection device for coupling an accessory having a top, a bottom and a back to a vehicle, comprising a first mounting assembly for connection to the vehicle and a second mounting assembly for mounting to the accessory, said second mounting assembly comprising an enlongated mounting me

A releasable connection device for coupling an accessory having a top, a bottom and a back to a vehicle, comprising a first mounting assembly for connection to the vehicle and a second mounting assembly for mounting to the accessory, said second mounting assembly comprising an enlongated mounting member attached to the accessory and extending generally horizontally across at least the major portion of the back thereof, and a first securing means mounted on the accessory closer to the bottom thereof than said elongated mounting member, said first mounting assembly comprising an elongated channel means for receiving and supporting said elongated mounting member and extending across at least a major portion thereof, second securing means for engaging said first securing means for retaining said elongated mounting member in said channel member and for selectively being disengaged from said first securing means to enable the elongated mounting member to be disengaged from the channel member, and vehicle mounting means for pivotably mounting said first mounting assembly to the vehicle, said vehicle mounting means, said second securing means and said channel means each having an axis, the axes being such that when the accessory is coupled to a vehicle the channel means axis is closer to the accessory top than the axes of the second securing means and the vehicle mounting means, and the axis of the vehicle mounting means is closer to the bottom of the accessory then the axes of the second securing means and the channel means, the axes of the second securing means and the channel means defining a plane, the axis of the vehicle mounting means being displaced from said plane in a direction away from said vehicle.