Bogie for guide rail type vehicle

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8839721
APP PUB NO 20120000391A1
SERIAL NO

13202193

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A bogie for a vehicle guided by guide wheels rotating while contacting a guide rail arranged along a guideway of the vehicle has a steering mechanism which operates in conjunction with the guide wheels to steer running wheels; a guide frame including a pair of traverse beams each of which is equipped with the guide wheels rotatably on both ends thereof and connecting members connecting the pair of the traverse beams with each other, the traverse beams being respectively arranged on a front side and a rear side of the bogie; a connection rod connecting the steering mechanism to the guide frame to move the steering mechanism in conjunction with the guide frame and steer the running wheels; and a turning bearing having a circular or an arc shape to rotatably support the guide frame on an axle of the bogie or a supporting member of the axle.

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MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD2-3 MARUNOUCHI 3-CHOME CHIYODA-KU TOKYO 1008332 ?1008332

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Katahira, Kousuke Kawasaki, JP 47 424
Maeyama, Hiroyuki Mihara, JP 14 86
Mitsui, Yoshinori Mihara, JP 9 76

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