Motor vehicles – Steering by driving – Combined with manual steering
Patent
1977-06-28
1979-05-15
Pekar, John A.
Motor vehicles
Steering by driving
Combined with manual steering
180 67, 192 13R, B62D 1108
Patent
active
041543149
ABSTRACT:
A steering mechanism for a vehicle comprising a first control member for operating a steering clutch and a steering brake on the left side of the vehicle, a second control member for operating a steering clutch and a steering brake on the right side of the vehicle, first link means connecting the first control member to the steering clutch and the steering brake on the left side, second link means connecting the second control member to the steering clutch and the steering brake on the right side, and a third control member and third link means connected thereto for simultaneously operating the left and right steering brakes. The first, second and third link means are made operative about vertical rod members to provide a flat compact mechanism. The third link means operates the steering brakes with a force increasing with the brake operating movement of the third control member to ensure effective braking action.
REFERENCES:
patent: 1317656 (1919-09-01), Turnbull
patent: 3262525 (1966-07-01), Ehlke et al.
patent: 3797619 (1974-03-01), Suzuki
Matsuyoshi Hideaki
Tsuji Kazuhiko
Kubota Ltd.
Pekar John A.
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