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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 31, 2010
Filed:
May. 05, 2008
Applicants:
Mike Knopik, Grand Island, NE (US);
Ken Olesen, Grand Island, NE (US);
Inventors:
Mike Knopik, Grand Island, NE (US);
Ken Olesen, Grand Island, NE (US);
Assignee:
Vehicle Service Group, LLC., Madison, IN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B 5/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A tracking attachment () adapted and operable to facilitate measuring the alignment characteristics of the rear suspension of a vehicle, including tracking (thrust angle), offset, toe-in and toe-out, and length characteristics. The tracking attachment () broadly comprises an adjustment component (); a bar component (); one or more target components (); an alignment component (); one or more attachment components (); a centering component (); and a locking component ().