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US3153544A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Steering linkage for retractable wheels

Assignee: Doosan Bobcat North America Inc
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Filing: 1962-02-01
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Granted: 1964-10-20
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Expires: 1982-02-01
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Richard R Jung
  • 👤 Doolittle Macroger

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 19:25
CPC Classifications
B; B62; B62D; B62D7/00; B62D7/06; B62D7/14; B62D7/142; B60; B60P; B60P1/00; B60P1/02; B60P1/027

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 102 words
FOR USE WITH A VEHICLE HAVING AN ELONGATED FRAME, A MAIN SUPPORT MEMBER CONNECTED TO THE FRAME FOR PIVOTAL MOVEMENT ABOUT A TRANSVERSE AXIS AND A WHEEL SUPPORT MEMBER CONNECTED TO THE MAIN SUPPORT MEMBER FOR PIVOTAL MOVEMENT ABOUT A STEERING AXIS, A STEERING LINKAGE COMPRISING AN UPWARDLY EXTENDING ROD MEANS CONNECTED TO THE MAIN SUPPORT MEMBER FOR PIVOTAL MOVEMENT ABOUT ITS LONGITUDINAL AXIS, MEANS CONNECTING SAID ROD AND THE WHEEL SUPPORT MEMBER FOR TRANSMITTING PIVOTAL MOVEMENT FROM SAID ROD TO THE WHEEL SUPPORT MEMBER, ARM MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID ROD ADJACENT SAID TRANSVERSE AXIS FOR PIVOTAL MOVEMENT ABOUT AN AXIS TRANSVERSE
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 102 words
FOR USE WITH A VEHICLE HAVING AN ELONGATED FRAME, A MAIN SUPPORT MEMBER CONNECTED TO THE FRAME FOR PIVOTAL MOVEMENT ABOUT A TRANSVERSE AXIS AND A WHEEL SUPPORT MEMBER CONNECTED TO THE MAIN SUPPORT MEMBER FOR PIVOTAL MOVEMENT ABOUT A STEERING AXIS, A STEERING LINKAGE COMPRISING AN UPWARDLY EXTENDING ROD MEANS CONNECTED TO THE MAIN SUPPORT MEMBER FOR PIVOTAL MOVEMENT ABOUT ITS LONGITUDINAL AXIS, MEANS CONNECTING SAID ROD AND THE WHEEL SUPPORT MEMBER FOR TRANSMITTING PIVOTAL MOVEMENT FROM SAID ROD TO THE WHEEL SUPPORT MEMBER, ARM MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID ROD ADJACENT SAID TRANSVERSE AXIS FOR PIVOTAL MOVEMENT ABOUT AN AXIS TRANSVERSE

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11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-10-20 1976-04-20 1976-10-20 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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