Apparatus and method for steering a guideway vehicle

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B - Operations, Transporting

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B61F 9/00 (2006.01) B62D 1/26 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2366315

A steering apparatus is provided for use on a transit vehicle (10) which includes separate steerable drive tires (45, 50) intended to follow the contour of a guide rail (20). An adjustable linkage (80) transmits the motion of a guide frame (65) following a guide rail (20) to the steerable drive tires (45, 50) and positions the linkage (80) to provide the proper slip angle to the steerable drive tires (45, 50).

L'invention concerne un appareil de direction destiné à être utilisé sur un véhicule de transport en commun (10) comportant des pneus (45, 50) pour roues motrices séparés et dirigés, lesquels pneus sont conçus pour suivre le contour d'un rail de guidage (20). Une tringlerie réglable (80) transmet le mouvement d'un châssis de guidage (65) suivant un rail de guidage (20) aux pneus pour roues motrices dirigés (45, 50) et positionne la tringlerie (80) afin de donner un angle de glissement approprié aux pneus pour roues motrices dirigés (45, 50).

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