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Wheel alignment apparatus for vehicles

US4726122A · kind A · utility

16Cited by
2References
5Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 3, 1986
Grant dateFeb 23, 1988
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Expiry dateNov 3, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01B2210/303
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An apparatus for measuring the wheel alignment of the wheels of vehicles includes a target provided with a plurality of scales for accomplishing the measurements. The target is pivotally attached to a support shaft of a target support structure and can be positioned in arbitrary locations around the shaft. A line of sight from a sighting instrument can be directed to impinge on the respective scales of the target facing the instrument.

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