Motor vehicles – Steering gear – With fluid power assist
Patent
1996-05-03
1999-02-23
Knight, Anthony
Motor vehicles
Steering gear
With fluid power assist
280419, 280494, B62D 1100
Patent
active
058734317
ABSTRACT:
An articulated vehicle comprising a first vehicle portion attached to a second vehicle portion by a joint assembly. The joint assembly preferably comprises a bearing assembly that is pivotally attached to the first vehicle portion such that the bearing assembly can pivot relative to the first vehicle portion about a substantially horizontal axis that is substantially transverse to the longitudinal axis of the vehicle. The bearing assembly is also preferably pivotally attached to the second vehicle portion such that the bearing assembly can pivot relative to the second vehicle portion about a substantially vertical axis. The bearing assembly is preferably constructed to enable the first vehicle portion to rotate about the longitudinal axis relative to the second vehicle portion.
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Butler Daniel N.
Fischer George A.
Welker Randall W.
Beres John L.
Joy MM Delaware Inc.
Knight Anthony
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