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DION BOUTON 1907 Ltd DE
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1444. De Dion-Bouton, Ltd., [Dion, A. de, and Bouton, G.]. Jan. 21. Motor road vehicles.-A three-axle vehicle having two steering-axles at the ends and a driving-axle in the middle is provided with two frames, one resting on the driving-axle and on one steering-axle, while the other frame rests on the first frame and on the other steering -axle, the axles being maintained parallel. The frame 1 rests on the axles 5, 6 by springs 3, 4 respectively. The frame 2, having the portion that covers the first frame 1 raised, rests by springs 7 upon the frame 1 and by springs 8 on the axle 9. Connecting-rods 10 secured at 11, 12 serve to maintain the axles parallel. A modification is shown in Figs. 3 and 4, in which the springs 7 above are replaced by a ball joint. Figs. 5 shows a second modification, in which the connecting-rods 10, Fig. 1, are replaced by guides 17, which are connected to one frame and engage blocks 18 pivoted about pins 19 secured to the other frame.
GB190801444D1908-01-211908-01-21Improvements in or relating to the Chassis of a Three-axle Vehicle.
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Improvements in or relating to the Mode of and Means for Springing the Frames of Motor Bicycles, Tricycles, Side Carriages, Tricars, and other similar Vehicles.