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Title:
TOE-IN ADJUSTING MECHANISM OF INDUSTRIAL VEHICLE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2004299537
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide a toe-in adjusting mechanism of an industrial vehicle embodied in a simple configuration and capable of adjusting the direction and amount of the toe-in of the steered wheels.

The steered wheels 13L and 13R on the left and right are tied together through a cylinder rod 5 of a power steering device, and to the ends of the cylinder rod 5 a left 10L and a right coupling member 10R are coupled. A motor 24 rotates the cylinder rod 5 round its axis, and screw mechanisms 11L and 11R to move the coupling members 10L and 10R with respect to the cylinder rod in association with the cylinder rod 5 are provided in the coupling part of the cylinder rod 5 with the coupling members 10L and 10R. The screw mechanism 11L is formed as left-handed threads while the other 11R is formed as right-handed threads, and the thread pitches of the screw mechanisms 11L and 11R are formed equally to one another.


Inventors:
UCHIDA YOSHIYASU
Application Number:
JP2003094902A
Publication Date:
October 28, 2004
Filing Date:
March 31, 2003
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
TOYOTA IND CORP
International Classes:
B62D7/20; B62D17/00; (IPC1-7): B62D7/20; B62D17/00
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Yoshiyuki Kaji
Makoto Suhara