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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 19, 1985
Filed:
Nov. 10, 1983
Erich Eckhardt, Grossumstadt, DE;
Karl Schmitt, Sailauf, DE;
Wolfgang Grone, Aschaffenburg, DE;
Binio Binev, Sulzbach/Main, DE;
Linde Aktiengesellschaft, Wiesbaden, DE;
Abstract
Vehicles with differential speed steering are provided having a hydrostatic transmission on each side for driving the drive wheels on that side, a spring-loaded servo piston operating a final control element of each transmission, at least one control pressure pick-off connected to the operating cylinders for controlling forward and backward travel, a pair of second control pressure pick-offs connected with the operating cylinders for controlling turning, a manually controlled pilot valve in a connection between the second control pick-offs and the operating cylinder and a control pressure reducing valve acting on the second control pressure pick-offs reducing the pressure to prescribed characteristics independently of the incoming pressure with respect to the actuation path.