US Patent 12129946 Protective bracket for loader hose lines

A hose guard for a skid loader attachment includes an axial elongate rigid enclosure defining a central cavity, the elongate rigid enclosure having an opening at a first end and an opening at a second end. A first attachment means at the first end of the elongate rigid enclosure is configured to secure the first end of the elongate rigid enclosure to the skid loader. A second attachment means at the second end of the elongate rigid enclosure is configured to secure the second end of the elongate rigid enclosure to the skid loader whereby the elongate rigid enclosure is readily attachable and removable from the skid loader facilitating removing and exchanging different skid loader attachments, and the elongate rigid enclosure has limited freedom of motion during operation of the skid loader and attachment.