Wheel propulsion device for air cushion vehicle

Details Wheel propulsion device for air cushion vehicle Wheel propulsion device for air cushion vehicle

1983-10-12

1986-05-27

Love, John J.

Motor vehicles

Surface effect vehicles

Having propulsion or control means

114 67A, 440 90, 440 92, B60V 114

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045910154

ABSTRACT:
A self-propelled air cushion vehicle includes a traction wheel device comprising at least two separate traction wheel units. Each traction wheel unit includes at least two consecutive wheels surrounded by a common caterpillar track, preferably two such wheel pairs arranged side by side. The traction wheel units are arranged in the longitudinal direction of the vehicle, one at the fore end of the vehicle and the other at the rear end of the vehicle, both at the central longitudinal axis of the vehicle.

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