PLATFORM FOR TRANSPORTATION OF WIDE-COVERAGE AGRICULTURAL MACHINES Russian patent published in 2000 - IPC

FIELD: transport means. SUBSTANCE: platform body 1 for transportation of wide-coverage agricultural machines 2 has several sections arranged in row and provided with running wheels, and also hitch gear and coupling joints. Support carriage 3 movable in direction of vehicle motion is mounted on one of extreme sections of platform body. Extreme wheels of agricultural machine is installed on support carriage 3. Support carriage 3 has floor with lock for wheel, and rollers arranged in guide slots of frame channels provided with carriage stops. Device for locking second wheel of agricultural machine is secured on platform body. This locking device has two bars-limiters 12 one of which is fixed on platform body and other is coupled with first one by means of screw mechanism to adjust distance between bars-limiters to suit diameter of wheel of agricultural machine. Clamps-locks are installed on bars-limiters. EFFECT: enhanced reliability of transportation. 3 cl, 1 dwg