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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 19, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 12, 2013
Bomag Gmbh, Boppard, DE;
BOMAG GmbH, Boppard, DE;
Abstract
The present invention relates to an articulated pendulum joint for an articulated vehicle, especially a construction machine. It comprises a front connection element for connecting a front frame part of the articulated vehicle, a rear connection element for connecting a rear frame part of the articulated vehicle, and an articulation joint, via which the front connection element and the rear connection element are mutually connected in a pivotable manner relative to each other about a steering axis (A). A pendulum joint is further provided, via which the front connection element and the rear connection element are mutually connected in a twistable manner relative to each other about a pendulum axis (A), wherein the steering axis (A) of the articulation joint is inclined about an acute angle α relative to the pendulum axis (A). The present invention further relates to an articulated vehicle, especially an articulation-steered construction machine, comprising a front frame part and a rear frame part on which driving means are respectively arranged and on which a joint arrangement of the type described above is provided.