MULTIPURPOSE MUNICIPAL VEHICLE Russian patent published in 2007 - IPC B62D63/00 B62D13/00 

FIELD: municipal vehicle building.

SUBSTANCE: invention relates to multipurpose small-size machines for cleaning and upkeeping territories of city residential districts. Proposed multipurpose municipal vehicle has driving and driven half-frames interconnected by hinge joint, driver's place with steering wheel arranged in front part of driving half-frame and extended forward relative to front axle, engine and transmission arranged on driving half-frame. Movable part of hinge joint is connected at one side mechanically by steering rods with steering wheel and at their side is coupled with driven half-frame by means of quick-release joint. Moreover, to provide coincidence of direction of rotation of steering wheel and cornering of vehicle, steering rods are arranged in cress-cross manner.

EFFECT: increased capacity of multipurpose small-size vehicle owing to improved maneuverability and reduced time for replacement of working equipment.

2 cl, 1 dwg