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Title:
VEHICLE LEVEL CORRECTING DEVICE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2001047834
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To keep a frame and various objects mounted on it at a horizontal state by controlling the stroke of hydraulic cylinders suspending wheels with a control device based on the signals from height sensors and a clinometer.

The rear section of the frame 2 of a crane vehicle 1 is supported by the left hydraulic cylinder 4 and right hydraulic cylinder 5 of a rear axle. A road surface 21 is inclined by an angle α against the horizontal plane, and the left hydraulic cylinder 4 is extended and the right hydraulic cylinder 5 is shrunk to keep the frame 2 nearly horizontal. Height sensors 31 and a clinometer 29 are fitted to the frame 2 and are connected to a control device 35 by electric circuits respectively. The hydraulic cylinders 4, 5 are extended or shrunk for a horizontality adjustment to keep the frame 2 of the vehicle 1 horizontal based on the predetermined reference by receiving the signals from the height sensors 31 and clinometer 29.


Inventors:
OKANO KATSUHIKO
Application Number:
JP22602999A
Publication Date:
February 20, 2001
Filing Date:
August 10, 1999
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
NISSAN DIESEL MOTOR CO
International Classes:
B60G17/015; B60G17/005; B60S9/12; B66C23/78; B66C23/88; B66F9/22; B66F9/24; B66F11/04; (IPC1-7): B60G17/015; B60S9/12; B66C23/78; B66C23/88; B66F9/22; B66F9/24; B66F11/04
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Toshitada Takahashi (1 outside)