From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
Summary of patents related to vehicle suspension, steering, and joints.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 147\4\ scan0059 | |
| Date | 5th September 1940 guessed | |
| NO. Patentee Title 523,955 J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} Haltenberger Suspension means for a drive axle for a vehicle Means for suspending a rear drive axle of the Hotchkiss type employing coil springs between wheels and frame forwardly extending distance rods and a connection having a radially disposed yielding liner, providing means of yielding torque transfer, positioned between the distance rods. 523,957 Birmingham Small Arms Co. Steering mechanism for motor vehicles Ltd. C.M. Simpson and W.M. Blagden Relates to automobiles in which both front and rear wheels are steerable 523,964 A.{Mr Adams} Peet Vehicle Steering gears The invention is for small modifications to a previous invention for steering gear of the worm type and has as its object avoiding on the outside of the worm casing of hollow projections to house the peg which engages the worm. 524,037 Austin Motor Co. Ltd. and R.C. Watson Universal joints for joining rods or tubes Universal joints for tubes carrying the cable to low powered lamps of the type used in factory work benches. | ||