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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 1986
Filed:
Oct. 31, 1985
Applicant:
Inventor:
Sixten Johansson, Eskilstuna, SE;
Assignee:
VOLVO BM AB, Eskilstuna, SE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D / ; B62D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
180135 ; 180199 ; 2804 / ; 280761 ; 280D / ;
Abstract
The invention relates to a device for an articulated vehicle, for turning the vehicle about within a very limited space. According to the invention, the rear vehicle portion is provided with at least one supporting wheel mounted sideways, the axis of which lies in a vertical plane intersecting the vertical axis of articulation between the front and rear portions of the vehicle.