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Suspension system for a utility vehicle

US11413995B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 8, 2020
Grant dateAug 16, 2022
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Expiry dateMay 8, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60G2300/084
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A utility vehicle includes a frame, a first ground-engaging element coupled to a first portion of the frame, a second ground-engaging element coupled to a second portion of the frame, an operator platform supported by the frame, and a suspension system coupled between the operator platform and the frame to accommodate motion of the frame relative to the operator platform. The suspension system includes a first linkage assembly coupled to the operator platform and operable to accommodate motion of the second portion of the frame relative to the operator platform and a second linkage assembly having a first end coupled to the frame to secure the suspension system to the frame and a second end coupled to the first linkage assembly. The second linkage assembly being operable independent of the first linkage assembly to accommodate motion of the first portion of the frame relative to the operator platform.

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