Global Patent Index - EP 1611000 A4

EP 1611000 A4 20070509 - STEERING MECHANISM

Title (en)

STEERING MECHANISM

Title (de)

LENKMECHANISMUS

Title (fr)

MECANISME DE DIRECTION

Publication

EP 1611000 A4 20070509 (EN)

Application

EP 04721427 A 20040318

Priority

  • AU 2004000324 W 20040318
  • AU 2003901217 A 20030318

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2004083017A1] A steering system wherein there are one or more sets of wheels having a common steered axle (8) associated with a bell-crank, each bell-crank having a body having at least two spaced pivot points (9), a steering crank assembly with a pivot point located intermediate the pair of bell cranks having four spaced pivot points (10), the steered axle (8) associated with each bell crank and at least four pushrods (3, 3a), each pivotally attached at one end to a bell crank pivot point (9), there being two pushrods (3, 3a) for each bell crank, and the other end of pushrod (3a) being pivotally attached to their other end the predetermined distance from the steering crank pivot point on the steering crank assembly.

IPC 8 full level

B62D 7/16 (2006.01); A63K 3/02 (2006.01); B62D 3/02 (2006.01); B62D 5/12 (2006.01); B62D 5/26 (2006.01); B62D 7/12 (2006.01); B62D 13/04 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B62D 7/16 (2013.01); B62D 13/04 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2004083017 A1 20040930; AU 2003901217 A0 20030403; EP 1611000 A1 20060104; EP 1611000 A4 20070509

DOCDB simple family (application)

AU 2004000324 W 20040318; AU 2003901217 A 20030318; EP 04721427 A 20040318