AUTOMOTIVE VEHICLE Russian patent published in 2010 - IPC B62D61/04 B60F3/00 

FIELD: transport.

SUBSTANCE: invention relates to automotive industry. Proposed vehicle represents small-sized car with rhombic arrangement of wheels: one wheel is mounted at car front, two wheels are arranged on car sides and one at car rear. All driven wheels feature low tread. Proposed car incorporates also: two identical steering systems arranged at car front and rear, differential gear to transmit torque to lateral outer wheel, downed rim belting car body, flexible bumper arranged along car outline, air intake and exhaust arranged on car top, above its roof, ICE mounted vertically above central two wheels. Tight car incorporates additionally two screw propellers arranged at car sides or at front and rear and hatch opening from above. Wheels suspension is designed to allow wheel lifting above body lower edge for motion on water surface using springs and hydraulic cylinders.

EFFECT: expanded operating performances.

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