Patent · US Expired

Automotive wheel alignment gauge apparatus

US4577413A · kind A · utility

9Cited by
3References
9Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 12, 1984
Grant dateMar 25, 1986
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 12, 2004

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01B5/255
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention relates to a device for assisting in the alignment of the rear wheels of a front wheel drive vehicle. More specifically the device is used to measure the angular displacement between a horizontal datum perpendicular to the desired forward direction of the vehicle and a horizontal line perpendicular to the axis of rotation of the rear wheel.

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