Land vehicles – Wheeled – Articulated vehicle
Patent
1994-06-28
1996-01-09
Hurley, Kevin T.
Land vehicles
Wheeled
Articulated vehicle
384421, B62D 5308, F16C 1704
Patent
active
054823080
ABSTRACT:
A fifth wheel bearing plate assembly is proposed where a recess is made in the original standard fifth wheel bearing plate, an antifriction plastic liner is placed in this recess, the liner being secured in working position by retaining ears and trapezoidal retaining blocks, the retaining ears not affecting the operation of the fifth wheel, the liner being raised in reference with the original surface of the fifth wheel bearing plate.
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