Motor vehicles – Transmission mechanism – With laterally movable wheel
Patent
1990-08-13
1991-09-10
Marmor, Charles A.
Motor vehicles
Transmission mechanism
With laterally movable wheel
180344, 180253, 301 9TV, B60K 17354
Patent
active
050465791
ABSTRACT:
A wheel mounting apparatus includes a frame attached to an axle suspension of a vehicle. A riser extends downward from the frame. A universal joint attaches to an existing wheel hub of the vehicle. An axle extension extends from the universal joint. The axle extension is journaled in the frame. Journaled in the riser is a short axle. A drive means transfers torque between the axle extension and the short axle. A second wheel hub attaches to the short axle. A truck tire attaches to the second wheel hub. The wheel mounting apparatus, which must be used in sets of four, can be attached without any modification to the vehicle.
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Finlay Tamara L.
Marmor Charles A.
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