Bolted casting to casting flexible body variant shock tower system
US10953924B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 17, 2019 |
| Grant date | Mar 23, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 17, 2039 |
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- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB62D33/044
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A system for providing multiple variations of shock tower assemblies with a common vehicle body is provided. The system includes the common vehicle body including a vehicle body member comprising a plurality of bolt holes and a shock tower assembly. The shock tower assembly includes a bolt-on shock tower cap comprising a shock receiving cavity, a plurality of bolt fasteners attaching the bolt-on shock tower cap to the vehicle body member at the plurality of bolt holes, and shock tower components including a shock device. The shock tower components are configured to matingly engage with the shock receiving cavity.
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