Land vehicles – Tank or boiler – Trailer tank vehicle
Patent
1992-03-04
1993-08-31
Oberleitner, Robert J.
Land vehicles
Tank or boiler
Trailer tank vehicle
280 98, 2804761, B60P 322
Patent
active
052402860
ABSTRACT:
An agricultural tank wagon is provided for attachment to a tow vehicle. The tank wagon comprises front running gear, rear running gear, a first coupling assembly pivotably coupling the rear running gear to the front running gear, a wagon tongue for attachment to the tow vehicle, and a second coupling assembly pivotably coupling the wagon tongue to the front running gear. The front running gear includes a front axle defining a central axis of rotation The rear running gear cooperates with the front running gear to support the tank. The first coupling assembly operates to pivot the rear running gear relative to the front axle about a first pivot axis that is offset from the central axis of rotation. The second coupling assembly operates to pivot the wagon tongue relative to the front axle about a second pivot axis lying in substantially parallel offset relationship with the central axis of rotation.
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DMI Auto-Steer Tank Wagon advertisement.
Vandenbark Gary A.
Weddle Kenneth E.
Countrymark Cooperative, Inc.
Johnson Victor E.
Oberleitner Robert J.
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