Track suspension apparatus for vehicles of various types
US5829848A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 4, 1996 |
| Grant date | Nov 3, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 4, 2016 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB62D55/04
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A track suspension apparatus for a vehicle having a frame and a continuous flexible track is provided and is turned by a drive wheel operably attached to the frame for engaging and driving the flexible track. Structure is provided for rotatably mounting the drive wheel to the vehicle and an adaptive device is associated with the mounting structure is provided for permitting the mounting structure to be attached directly to a first vehicle at times and, alternatively, to a second vehicle at other times.
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