Patents Assigned to Astatic Cars Limited
  • Vehicle with front and rear wheel steering and a steering system which includes skid simulation and control
    Patent number: 4967859
    Abstract: A vehicle used for training drivers in driving techniques such as skid control has front and rear axles each with steerable wheels. The two signals used to drive motors which control the steering angles of the front and rear wheels respectively are independently generated, may be changed while the vehicle is in motion to simulate a particular event such as a skid and respond to the drivers attempts to control the vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 1988
    Date of Patent: November 6, 1990
    Assignee: Astatic Cars Limited
    Inventor: John P. Tomlinson