Land vehicles – Wheeled – Running gear
Patent
1977-11-01
1979-08-28
Peters, Jr., Joseph F.
Land vehicles
Wheeled
Running gear
180 2402, 280 4323, 280704, 280711, B60G 1700, B62D 6112
Patent
active
041658841
ABSTRACT:
A liftable auxiliary axle assembly for a wheeled vehicle including an auxiliary support frame assembly connected to the vehicle frame; a pair of spaced apart torque arms pivoted on the auxiliary frame assembly about a common pivot axis so that the rear end of each is pivotally movable in a generally vertical plane; a pair of axle seat assemblies mounted on the rear ends of the torque arms for pivoting movement therewith and mounting a wheel and axle assembly therebetween; and a pair of chain lift mechanisms for selectively lifting the wheel and axle assembly from the road.
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Allison Blaine H.
Allison Richard F.
Allison Mfg. Inc.
McGiehan Donn
Peters Jr. Joseph F.
Powell B. J.
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