GB2419332A - Steering arrangement with retractable wheels - Google Patents

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GB2419332A
GB2419332A GB0423483A GB0423483A GB2419332A GB 2419332 A GB2419332 A GB 2419332A GB 0423483 A GB0423483 A GB 0423483A GB 0423483 A GB0423483 A GB 0423483A GB 2419332 A GB2419332 A GB 2419332A
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steering
arrangement
road
wheels
suspension
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Stephen John Briggs
Glen Michael Jeffery
Simon James Longhill
Hans Weekers
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Gibbs Technologies Ltd
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Gibbs Technologies Ltd
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Priority to GB0423483A priority Critical patent/GB2419332A/en
Publication of GB0423483D0 publication Critical patent/GB0423483D0/en
Priority to AU2005297093A priority patent/AU2005297093A1/en
Priority to CNA2005800361418A priority patent/CN101065255A/zh
Priority to US11/255,779 priority patent/US20060199449A1/en
Priority to DE602005027240T priority patent/DE602005027240D1/de
Priority to JP2007537391A priority patent/JP4860627B2/ja
Priority to PCT/GB2005/004088 priority patent/WO2006043094A2/en
Priority to US11/256,204 priority patent/US7618050B2/en
Priority to US11/255,582 priority patent/US7311567B2/en
Priority to EP05796699A priority patent/EP1819535B1/en
Priority to AT05796699T priority patent/ATE503642T1/de
Priority to EP10181484.6A priority patent/EP2311669B1/en
Priority to CA2888502A priority patent/CA2888502A1/en
Priority to ES10181484T priority patent/ES2530881T3/es
Priority to AU2005297087A priority patent/AU2005297087B2/en
Priority to RU2007118931/11A priority patent/RU2007118931A/ru
Priority to EP10181483.8A priority patent/EP2311668B1/en
Priority to CN200580044378.0A priority patent/CN101087699B/zh
Priority to EP05796179.9A priority patent/EP1809495B1/en
Priority to CA2584392A priority patent/CA2584392C/en
Priority to EP10181469.7A priority patent/EP2311665B1/en
Priority to ES10181481T priority patent/ES2394780T3/es
Priority to JP2007537388A priority patent/JP4712809B2/ja
Priority to ES10181470.5T priority patent/ES2569627T3/es
Priority to KR1020077011565A priority patent/KR20070091278A/ko
Priority to CN201410798785.1A priority patent/CN104786765B/zh
Priority to KR1020127031192A priority patent/KR101345778B1/ko
Priority to EP10181470.5A priority patent/EP2311666B1/en
Priority to CN201710556269.1A priority patent/CN107351611A/zh
Priority to EP10181481A priority patent/EP2311667B1/en
Priority to ES10181469T priority patent/ES2423020T3/es
Priority to PCT/GB2005/004079 priority patent/WO2006043088A1/en
Publication of GB2419332A publication Critical patent/GB2419332A/en
Priority to US11/959,183 priority patent/US7758392B2/en
Priority to US12/038,653 priority patent/US20080176464A1/en
Priority to US13/288,823 priority patent/US20120108118A1/en
Priority to RU2012107444/11A priority patent/RU2012107444A/ru
Priority to US16/740,288 priority patent/US20200307734A1/en
Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60F—VEHICLES FOR USE BOTH ON RAIL AND ON ROAD; AMPHIBIOUS OR LIKE VEHICLES; CONVERTIBLE VEHICLES
    • B60F3/00—Amphibious vehicles, i.e. vehicles capable of travelling both on land and on water; Land vehicles capable of travelling under water
    • B60F3/0007—Arrangement of propulsion or steering means on amphibious vehicles
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60F—VEHICLES FOR USE BOTH ON RAIL AND ON ROAD; AMPHIBIOUS OR LIKE VEHICLES; CONVERTIBLE VEHICLES
    • B60F2301/00—Retractable wheels
    • B60F2301/04—Retractable wheels pivotally
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60G—VEHICLE SUSPENSION ARRANGEMENTS
    • B60G2204/00—Indexing codes related to suspensions per se or to auxiliary parts
    • B60G2204/10—Mounting of suspension elements
    • B60G2204/12—Mounting of springs or dampers
    • B60G2204/13—Mounting of springs or dampers with the spring, i.e. coil spring, or damper horizontally mounted

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Transportation (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Axle Suspensions And Sidecars For Cycles (AREA)
  • Vehicle Body Suspensions (AREA)
  • Steering-Linkage Mechanisms And Four-Wheel Steering (AREA)
  • Steering Controls (AREA)
  • Steering Control In Accordance With Driving Conditions (AREA)
  • Vehicle Interior And Exterior Ornaments, Soundproofing, And Insulation (AREA)
  • Catching Or Destruction (AREA)
GB0423483A 2004-10-22 2004-10-22 Steering arrangement with retractable wheels Withdrawn GB2419332A (en)

Priority Applications (37)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0423483A GB2419332A (en) 2004-10-22 2004-10-22 Steering arrangement with retractable wheels
AT05796699T ATE503642T1 (de) 2004-10-22 2005-10-21 Fahrzeuglenkanordnungen
DE602005027240T DE602005027240D1 (de) 2004-10-22 2005-10-21 Fahrzeuglenkanordnungen
CNA2005800361418A CN101065255A (zh) 2004-10-22 2005-10-21 车辆转向装置
US11/255,779 US20060199449A1 (en) 2004-10-22 2005-10-21 Amphibious vehicle
AU2005297093A AU2005297093A1 (en) 2004-10-22 2005-10-21 Vehicle steering arrangements
JP2007537391A JP4860627B2 (ja) 2004-10-22 2005-10-21 車両用ステアリング装置
PCT/GB2005/004088 WO2006043094A2 (en) 2004-10-22 2005-10-21 Vehicle steering arrangements
US11/256,204 US7618050B2 (en) 2004-10-22 2005-10-21 Vehicle steering arrangements
US11/255,582 US7311567B2 (en) 2004-10-22 2005-10-21 Amphibious vehicle
EP05796699A EP1819535B1 (en) 2004-10-22 2005-10-21 Vehicle steering arrangements
PCT/GB2005/004079 WO2006043088A1 (en) 2004-10-22 2005-10-24 An amphibious vehicle
EP05796179.9A EP1809495B1 (en) 2004-10-22 2005-10-24 An amphibious vehicle
KR1020077011565A KR20070091278A (ko) 2004-10-22 2005-10-24 수륙 양용 차량
ES10181484T ES2530881T3 (es) 2004-10-22 2005-10-24 Un vehículo anfibio
AU2005297087A AU2005297087B2 (en) 2004-10-22 2005-10-24 An amphibious vehicle
RU2007118931/11A RU2007118931A (ru) 2004-10-22 2005-10-24 Транспортное средство-амфибия
EP10181483.8A EP2311668B1 (en) 2004-10-22 2005-10-24 An amphibious vehicle
CN200580044378.0A CN101087699B (zh) 2004-10-22 2005-10-24 一种水陆两用车辆
EP10181484.6A EP2311669B1 (en) 2004-10-22 2005-10-24 An amphibious vehicle
CA2584392A CA2584392C (en) 2004-10-22 2005-10-24 An amphibious vehicle
EP10181469.7A EP2311665B1 (en) 2004-10-22 2005-10-24 An amphibious vehicle
ES10181481T ES2394780T3 (es) 2004-10-22 2005-10-24 Un vehículo anfibio
JP2007537388A JP4712809B2 (ja) 2004-10-22 2005-10-24 水陸両用車
ES10181470.5T ES2569627T3 (es) 2004-10-22 2005-10-24 Un vehículo anfibio
CA2888502A CA2888502A1 (en) 2004-10-22 2005-10-24 An amphibious vehicle
CN201410798785.1A CN104786765B (zh) 2004-10-22 2005-10-24 一种水陆两用车辆
KR1020127031192A KR101345778B1 (ko) 2004-10-22 2005-10-24 수륙 양용 차량
EP10181470.5A EP2311666B1 (en) 2004-10-22 2005-10-24 An amphibious vehicle
CN201710556269.1A CN107351611A (zh) 2004-10-22 2005-10-24 一种水陆两用车辆
EP10181481A EP2311667B1 (en) 2004-10-22 2005-10-24 An amphibious vehicle
ES10181469T ES2423020T3 (es) 2004-10-22 2005-10-24 Un vehículo anfibio
US11/959,183 US7758392B2 (en) 2004-10-22 2007-12-18 Amphibious vehicle
US12/038,653 US20080176464A1 (en) 2004-10-22 2008-02-27 Amphibious vehicle
US13/288,823 US20120108118A1 (en) 2004-10-22 2011-11-03 Amphibious vehicle
RU2012107444/11A RU2012107444A (ru) 2004-10-22 2012-02-28 Транспортное средство-амфибия
US16/740,288 US20200307734A1 (en) 2004-10-22 2020-01-10 Amphibious vehicle

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0423483A GB2419332A (en) 2004-10-22 2004-10-22 Steering arrangement with retractable wheels

Publications (2)

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GB0423483D0 GB0423483D0 (en) 2004-11-24
GB2419332A true GB2419332A (en) 2006-04-26

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US (1) US7618050B2 (enExample)
EP (1) EP1819535B1 (enExample)
JP (1) JP4860627B2 (enExample)
CN (1) CN101065255A (enExample)
AT (1) ATE503642T1 (enExample)
AU (1) AU2005297093A1 (enExample)
DE (1) DE602005027240D1 (enExample)
GB (1) GB2419332A (enExample)
WO (1) WO2006043094A2 (enExample)

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US7410396B2 (en) 2004-10-22 2008-08-12 Gibbs Technologies Ltd Amphibious vehicle transmission

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GB2461081B (en) * 2008-06-19 2011-12-28 Gibbs Tech Ltd A three-wheeled amphibian with retractable wheels
CN104010919B (zh) * 2011-12-21 2016-08-24 丰田自动车株式会社 转向装置
GB2551683B (en) * 2015-05-07 2019-01-30 Gibbs Tech Ltd A retractable wheel assembly for an amphibian
CN106042809A (zh) * 2016-07-13 2016-10-26 安徽工程大学机电学院 一种陆空两用耐摔多轴飞行器
CN113022889B (zh) * 2021-04-06 2022-07-12 哈尔滨工业大学 一种轮步复合行星巡视车及行走方法

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US5590617A (en) * 1992-06-23 1997-01-07 Aquastrada International Corporation Amphibious vehicle
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US3280785A (en) * 1965-03-01 1966-10-25 George H Mycroft Amphibious structure
US5590617A (en) * 1992-06-23 1997-01-07 Aquastrada International Corporation Amphibious vehicle
US5531179A (en) * 1994-02-25 1996-07-02 Roycroft; Terence J. Wheel-retraction apparatus and method for amphibious vehicle
US5687669A (en) * 1995-12-08 1997-11-18 Engler; Manfred W. Amphibious vehicle

Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US7410396B2 (en) 2004-10-22 2008-08-12 Gibbs Technologies Ltd Amphibious vehicle transmission

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EP1819535A2 (en) 2007-08-22
JP4860627B2 (ja) 2012-01-25
US7618050B2 (en) 2009-11-17
AU2005297093A1 (en) 2006-04-27
JP2008517817A (ja) 2008-05-29
ATE503642T1 (de) 2011-04-15
DE602005027240D1 (de) 2011-05-12
CN101065255A (zh) 2007-10-31
EP1819535B1 (en) 2011-03-30
WO2006043094A2 (en) 2006-04-27
WO2006043094A3 (en) 2006-08-24
GB0423483D0 (en) 2004-11-24
US20060178058A1 (en) 2006-08-10

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