Land vehicles – Wheeled – Running gear
Patent
1986-10-20
1988-04-26
Love, John J.
Land vehicles
Wheeled
Running gear
280696, B60G 1114
Patent
active
047400137
ABSTRACT:
A shock unit for a vehicle that has a frame, a pair of wheel assemblies and a pair of guiding members for independently guiding the wheel assemblies, in which the guiding members are pivotally connected to the shock unit. The invention consists of a housing connected to the frame. The housing has a pair of oppositely positioned horizontal piston chambers. A pair of spring biased piston assemblies are provided. Each of the piston assemblies extend outwardly from each of the piston chambers and connect to lower portions of one of the guiding members for controlling vertical movement of one of the wheel assemblies with respect to the frame. A device for adjusting spring tension of each of the piston assemblies is also provided.
REFERENCES:
patent: 1410313 (1922-03-01), Hupp
patent: 1998477 (1935-04-01), Wikander
patent: 3473822 (1969-10-01), Fitch
Ferriter Karin L.
Love John J.
Miller Richard L.
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