Patent · US Expired

Linkage apparatus having a mechanism for dampening vibrations

US4867607A · kind A · utility

11Cited by
20References
26Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateJun 11, 1987
Grant dateSep 19, 1989
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 11, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE02F5/14
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Linkage apparatus for connecting a use device, preferably a vibrating cable plow, to a ground-engaging vehicle. The linkage apparatus comprises a first arm member having a first mechanism for connecting the first end to the vehicle, a second arm member having a second mechanism for connecting the second end to the use device, a third mechanism for pivotally connecting the first and second arm members, and a mechanism for dampening vibrations between the first and second arm members perferably including resilient members such as air cushion bags.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.