{
"$type": "site.standard.document",
"description": "A material handling vehicle, comprising a vehicle frame (14), a fork assembly (12) mounted to the vehicle frame, a steerable drive wheel (32) mounted to the vehicle frame, one or more caster assemblies (34, 36), mounted to the vehicle frame, adjacent the steerable drive wheel, and a torsion bar…",
"path": "/patents/1398616",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-20T00:00:00.000Z",
"site": "at://did:plc:oql6ds5vnff4ugar6rruliwd/site.standard.publication/3mn3ohu7oxx5w",
"tags": [
"B60B19/12",
"RAYMOND CORP [US]"
],
"textContent": "A material handling vehicle, comprising a vehicle frame (14), a fork assembly (12) mounted to the vehicle frame, a steerable drive wheel (32) mounted to the vehicle frame, one or more caster assemblies (34, 36), mounted to the vehicle frame, adjacent the steerable drive wheel, and a torsion bar assembly (50) including: a torsion bar (52) rigidly coupled to the one or more caster assemblies and at least one preload member (60) coupled to a distal end of the torsion bar, wherein the preload member adjusts a static position of the one or more caster assemblies when unloaded thereby selectively applying a torsional force on the torsion bar when the caster assemblies are loaded.",
"title": "TORSION BAR ASSEMBLY FOR A MATERIAL HANDLING VEHICLE"
}