Multiple function chassis dynamometer

Description

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of the multiple function chassis dynamometer according to the invention, looking from the end opposite the motors;

FIG. 2 is a top perspective view of the multiple function chassis dynamometer of the invention, looking from the end in which the motors are supported;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof in elevation;

FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof in elevation;

FIG. 6 is a left end view thereof in elevation;

FIG. 7 is a right end view thereof in elevation;

FIG. 8 is a top perspective view of a modified form of multiple function chassis dynamometer according to the invention, viewed from the end opposite that containing the motors;

FIG. 9 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a right end view thereof in elevation;

FIG. 11 is a left end view thereof in elevation;

FIG. 12 is a right side view thereof in elevation; and,

FIG. 13 is a left side view thereof in elevation.

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Patent History
Patent number: D366433
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 18, 1994
Date of Patent: Jan 23, 1996
Inventors: Philip F. Evans (West Chester, PA), C. Eugene Hutcheson (New York, NY)
Primary Examiner: Antoine Duval Davis
Attorney: Dennis H. Lambert
Application Number: 0/18,926
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Weight, Force Or Density (D10/83)