Motor vehicles – Special wheel base – Having only three wheels
Patent
1992-09-18
1994-01-11
Tyson, Karin L.
Motor vehicles
Special wheel base
Having only three wheels
180147, 180161, B62D 6108, B62D 522
Patent
active
052772683
ABSTRACT:
A three-wheel fork-lift truck having one rear steering wheel to be turned by a compact steering assembly of simple construction providing sufficient space for accommodating various kinds of attachments. The steering assembly is composed of a pinion provided with the rear steering wheel, a rack engaged with the pinion, and a hydraulic cylinder as an actuator for moving the rack in the axial direction. By moving the rack in lateral direction either to the right or left, the pinion is rotated to turn the rear steering wheel via a steering shaft.
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European Search Report of Jan. 11, 1993.
Kobayakawa Masanao
Kuwayama Junichi
Nagata Hisao
Kabushiki Kaisha Toyoda Jidoshokki Seisakusho
Tyson Karin L.
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