Sprayer strut suspension
AssigneeMiller-St. Nazianz, Inc.
InventorJames Prohaska
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Abstract
A chassis suspension for agricultural equipment, the chassis suspension comprising: an axle having a substantially upright journal adapted for upright axial constraint of an inner journal therein; an inner journal extending into the upright journal, the inner journal having a lower end, wherein the inner journal is adapted to constrain axial movement of a strut rod therein; a strut rod extending into the inner journal and having a lower strut rod portion adapted for mounting a ground-engaging drive mechanism and wheel, wherein the lower strut rod portion has an upper end; and, a spring constrained between the lower end of the inner journal and the upper end of the lower strut rod portion.
Claims14
A chassis suspension comprising:
- an axle having a substantially upright journal adapted for upright axial constraint of an inner journal therein;
- an inner journal extending into the upright journal, the inner journal having a lower end, wherein the inner journal is adapted to constrain axial movement of a strut rod therein;
- a strut rod extending into the inner journal and having a lower strut rod portion adapted for mounting a ground-engaging drive mechanism and wheel, wherein the lower strut rod portion has an upper end;
- and,
- a spring constrained between the lower end of the inner journal and the upper end of the lower strut rod portion.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.