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Patent
02 Jan 1973
TL;DR: A wheel chair-like stair-climbing vehicle with a pitch control mechanism controlling the rate of relative rotation between the main and auxiliary tracks, and a self-leveling seat is described in this paper.
Abstract: A wheel-chair-like stair-climbing vehicle having a pair of main tracks and a pair of auxiliary tracks hinged in front thereof, an automatic (partly and preferably hydraulic) pitch control mechanism controlling the rate of relative rotation between the main and auxiliary tracks, and a self-leveling seat.

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