Land vehicles – Body elevation or tilt – Establishing riding or trim height
Patent
1990-11-28
1992-09-01
Rice, Kenneth R.
Land vehicles
Body elevation or tilt
Establishing riding or trim height
280 612, 280707, 280DIG1, 180 41, B60S 900, B62D 3700
Patent
active
051433869
ABSTRACT:
A system for automatically leveling a vehicle, such as a recreational vehicle installed with a plurality of extensible jacks and disposed at strategic positions on the vehicle underside, and responsive to an automatic level control electronics to extend simultaneously all of the jacks and at different speeds as determined by the angle of vehicle versus gravity and bring vehicle to a level condition. The jacks are stopped when they are use higher current than that used before the jacks contact the ground, to assure ground contact, and the vehicle is level.
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Miller Alfred E.
Rice Kenneth R.
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