IP Library Granted Patent US 4,240,457
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US 4,240,457 · App. 05/886,970

Variable flow control valve for steering systems of articulated vehicles

Inventor: Craig W. Riediger
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Granted: Dec 23, 1980 Filed: Mar 15, 1978
Inventor
Craig W. Riediger
Assignee (at issue)
Caterpillar Tractor Co.

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Patent No.
US 4,240,457
App. No.
05/886,970
Filed
1978-03-15
Granted
1980-12-23
Kind
A