Hinge unit for articulated vehicles

Details Hinge unit for articulated vehicles Hinge unit for articulated vehicles

1978-07-25

1981-09-22

Pekar, John A.

Land vehicles

Wheeled

Articulated vehicle

280492, B62D 5302

Patent

active

042906229

ABSTRACT:
In a hinge unit which connects the members of articulated power vehicles such as tractors and which permits mutual pivotal movements of such members about a vertical and a horizontal axis, a front member is attached to a forward portion of the vehicle and a rear member is attached to a trailing portion of the vehicle while the front member and the rear member are interconnected by an intermediate member which is supported by a pair of bearings defining a vertical axis on the front member and by another pair of bearings defining a horizontal axis on the rear member, all three members forming together a universal or cardan joint.

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patent: 2362262 (1944-11-01), French
patent: 3179440 (1965-04-01), Bumby
patent: 3240285 (1966-03-01), Finneman
patent: 3433502 (1969-03-01), Omon
patent: 3912300 (1975-10-01), Bryan
patent: 3951435 (1976-04-01), Greatbatch
patent: 4119165 (1978-10-01), Bowra

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