BED FOR STRAIGHTENING BODIES OF PASSENGER CARS Russian patent published in 2000 - IPC

FIELD: means for restoring transport vehicles, mainly restoring geometry and straightening bodies of passenger cars, possibly in service centers, especially with limited area of repair shops. SUBSTANCE: bed for straightening bodies of passenger cars includes unit for moving car by predetermined height is in the form of lifting mechanism arranged under carrying platform in the form of beam 1 joined with lifting mechanism by means of hydraulic cylinder 7,8 with possibility of motion together with it. Attachment 6 for securing car is in the form of rigid base 3 mounted over beam 1 and joined with said beam and(or) with lifting mechanism and horizontal supports 4 secured to rigid base 3 with possibility of their mutual rotation in horizontal plane and carrying movable hinged clamps 5 that may be fixed. Attachment for pulling out is provided with carriage 9 and slide 8 arranged on carrying beam and rigidly secured to vertical strut 17. Strut 17 supports carriage 19 with power cylinders 22 mounted onto it with possibility of rotation in horizontal and vertical planes. EFFECT: increased operating efficiency with simultaneously enhanced labor conditions and reduced labor consumption due to possibility of combining technological operations without moving car along repair shop. 6 cl, 6 dwg