Caster Abstract: The present invention includes a bushing having an eccentric inner bore, used for adjusting camber and caster in conventional vehicle steering structures. The bushing assembly is preset to provide a desired camber and caster adjustme...
Caster Abstract: A resiliently mounted dual wheel caster is provided which includes an outer body including a hub with a transverse aperture, and an inner body member pivotally mounted to the outer body and mountable to an article to be supported by...
Caster Abstract: In a caster the inherent caster swivelling function for allowing a wheel (28) to change its direction of travel can be stopped or locked. The change between the locked and the free swivelling condition is effected by turning an opera...
Caster Abstract: An indexable caster adjusting plate for use with a motor vehicle suspension including an axle, a wheel carrier pivoted to the axle, and a radius arm attached at its first end to the axle and at its second end to the chassis of the mo...
Caster Abstract: An improvement is provided in continuous caster molds for quick disconnect of a mold wall from its spacing adjustment mechanism. A plate attached to the adjustment mechanism is aligned generally parallel to the mold wall. A pair of c...
Caster Abstract: A caster wherein the web of the bifurcated frame for the wheel and the carrier for the frame define a plain thrust bearing which allows the frame to swivel relative to the carrier about an axis extending at right angles to the axis o...
Caster Abstract: A twin-belt continuous casting mold has a mold chamber which is formed of parallel length portions of cooled upper and lower casting belts as well as parallel length portions of endless side dams which bound the mold chamber laterall...
Caster Abstract: A trailer hitch structure for coupling a double caster-type wheel trailer to a tow vehicle having a conventional hitch bar fixed thereto and projecting rearwardly thereof. There is provided a rigid vehicle connector having a front po...
Caster Abstract: A caster wheel assembly which uses a mechanical brake to apply force in order to prevent shimmying at high speeds. A controller arrangement provides that no braking force is supplied until the vehicle reaches a preset speed. Thereaft...
Caster Abstract: The caster comprises a pair of coaxial wheels mounted in a support wherein a well is formed receiving a pivot pin for articulating the caster to an item of furniture and being extended by a tubular portion above a support shroud, a s...
Caster Abstract: A caster includes a mechanism that allows a wheel axle to shift rearward through a distance corresponding to the previous lag of the axis of rotation of the wheel behind the wheel bearing axis when the caster reverses its direction o...
Caster Abstract: A caster is provided which makes use of a wheel that has discrete notches and that is rotatably mounted to a housing, a locking pin that is movably mounted to the housing to engage (or to disengage from) any one of the notches, and a...
Caster Abstract: In a continuous caster including a crucible for metal to be melted and a mold coupled to the crucible, the crucible and the mold can be screwed together so that easy removal and replacement of the mold is possible. The crucible and t...
Caster Abstract: Improvements are provided in a continuous caster mold for preventing undesired variation in the angular alignment of the narrow mold walls during casting. In one aspect, an improvement is provided in a mechanism for adjusting the spa...
Caster Abstract: The lightweight caster assembly, when used on aircraft food and drink-dispensing push carts and other aircraft furniture, in place of conventional caster assemblies, reduces the overall weight of the aircraft furniture, thus resultin...
Caster Abstract: A shock absorbing caster wheel in which the wheel support bracket is pivotally mounted on a caster bracket and a spring engages the wheel support bracket and caster bracket to absorb shocks on the caster wheel. Vibration dampening pa...
Caster Abstract: A discharging device for a continuous caster has two three-phase motors as its drive member. For the discharging process, these three-phase motors selectively charge the drive mechanism of the drive shaft for the drive rollers in opp...