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Track drive circuits with synchronization and steering systems

US4086767A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 24, 1977
Grant dateMay 2, 1978
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Expiry dateJan 24, 1997

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S60/911
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A hydraulic drive circuit for tracked vehicles is provided in the form of two hydrostatic transmissions, one for each track with a control system for one track acting as a master control and the other transmission control following as a slave unit, except as modified by the signal from a manual steering control.

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