VEHICLE WITH REMOVABLE EQUIPMENT Russian patent published in 1998 - IPC

FIELD: transport engineering; road vehicles with detachable bodies, thanks, etc. SUBSTANCE: movable frame and equipment are provided with detachable connection for orientation and fixing of equipment relative to vehicle. Detachable connection in form of wedge-shaped projection-slot is arranged symmetrically relative to vehicle centerline and is pointed with its top to butt-joining member on movable frame. Wedge-type projection and mounting member are connected with base of removable equipment, and butt- joining member and wedge-shaped slot formed by long-cut members are connected with movable frame forming angle between long-cut members corresponding to angle of wedge- shaped projection on base of removable equipment. Support-cases are connected to outer surface of bottom of removable equipment. Each support-case is telescopically mated with hollow bearing bracket for receiving and subsequent fixing of post in travelling position. Bracket and case are mechanically connected by means of tie-rod passing through holes in their blind end faces. Tie-rod is mechanically connected with case only for rotation relative to case and is fixed against axial displacement. EFFECT: elimination of cocking of removable equipment is raised position, provision of guaranteed and reliable butt-joining with vehicle movable frame. 6 cl, 18 dwg