Turning assistance for tracked vehicles

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1979-06-04

1982-04-20

Love, John J.

Motor vehicles

Steering by driving

Variable contact

180 944, 180 22, 305 27, B62D 1102, B62D 5516

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043254438

ABSTRACT:
A tracked vehicle having power mechanism for temporarily increasing the suspension force on the centermost roadwheels and decreasing the suspension force on the endmost roadwheels during a vehicle turning action. The temporary change in distribution of the suspension force tends to reduce skidding forces that impede vehicle turn action.

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patent: 2044307 (1936-06-01), Kegresse
patent: 2860715 (1958-11-01), Bouffort
patent: 3246405 (1966-04-01), Reynolds
patent: 3374005 (1968-03-01), Donlon et al.
patent: 3409100 (1968-11-01), Kronqvist
patent: 3409309 (1968-11-01), Larsen

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