Tensioning and shock-absorption device for the idler wheel of a tracked vehicle
US5794731A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 2, 1996 |
| Grant date | Aug 18, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 2, 2016 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB62D55/305
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A shock absorption device for an idler wheel of a tracked vehicle is provided between an outer mounting element fixed to a chassis and an inner mounting element operatively connected with the idler wheel and includes a spring mechanical unit suspended on the fixed element and a hydraulic unit supported on the lower mounting element and operatively connected with a free end of the spring unit.
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