Joints and connections – Selectively assembled – e.g. – convertible – etc. – Selective orientation
Patent
1979-04-09
1981-01-06
Kundrat, Andrew V.
Joints and connections
Selectively assembled, e.g., convertible, etc.
Selective orientation
403157, 280661, B62D 1700
Patent
active
042433398
ABSTRACT:
A kingpin assembly provided with a sleeve with an angled aperture therethrough. The sleeve is rotatable within an aperture at the end of an axle. The angled aperture is sized to receive a kingpin. The ends of the kingpin are mounted to a spindle. Rotation of the sleeve angles the kingpin from its vertical normal position to provide positive or negative camber to the mounted spindle and mounted wheel thereon.
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Ford Motor Company
Kundrat Andrew V.
Permut Steven L.
Sadler Clifford L.
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