Land vehicles – Wheeled – Attachment
Patent
1994-07-29
1996-04-30
Camby, Richard M.
Land vehicles
Wheeled
Attachment
280847, 280848, B62D 2516
Patent
active
055118089
ABSTRACT:
A vehicle has a steerable wheel on an axle, a fender, and a fender mount for supporting the fender on the axle adjacent to the steerable wheel. The fender mount has a bracket fixed to the axle, an arm fixed to the fender and a flexible bushing coupled between the bracket and the arm. The bushing is rotatably flexible about a torsion axis and is bendably flexible in directions transverse to the torsion axis. The bushing includes a flexible core and a pair of wedge-shaped end caps fixed to opposite ends of the core. The bushing has a central axis which is tilted rearwardly with respect to a fore-and-aft axis of the wheel and which is tilted away from the wheel.
REFERENCES:
Color photocopy of photo taken in Jan. 1993 of a spring-biased, hinged pivoting fender device, believed to have been designed by SAME.
Camby Richard M.
Deere & Company
Vanaman Frank
LandOfFree
Flexible fender mount does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.
If you have personal experience with Flexible fender mount, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Flexible fender mount will most certainly appreciate the feedback.
Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-623672