Land vehicles – Wheeled – Articulated vehicle
Patent
1976-11-23
1978-08-15
Peters, Jr., Joseph F.
Land vehicles
Wheeled
Articulated vehicle
B62D 5306
Patent
active
041067924
ABSTRACT:
A blocking and damping system for a hinged bus having front and rear sections with a rear drive located in the rear section for the prevention of exceeding a maximum deflection angle between the front part of the vehicle and a single axle trailer when cornering, comprising hinge blocking means, at least one sensing means for sensing the angle of lock and the deflection angle of said hinge which is predetermined upon reaching a maximum steering deflection angle and stop means operative in one direction against enlargement of the deflection angle. The system may also include a damping system for discouraging relative movement between the front and rear sections.
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patent: 3618983 (1971-11-01), Forse
Feutlinske Hilmar
Schultz Otto
Hamburger Hochbahn Aktiengesellschaft
Peters Jr. Joseph F.
Schrecengost R.
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