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Wheel suspension for a vehicle

US12427822B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft · DE

Inventors

Markus BRENNER · Heubach, DE
Norbert DEIXLER · Unterhaching, DE
Malte Flake · Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 2, 2022
Grant date	Sep 30, 2025
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 2, 2042

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB60G2206/50
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A wheel suspension for a vehicle, comprising: at least one wheel guiding element which connects a steering knuckle to a vehicle bodywork, and a spring-based and/or vibration-based damping element functioning like a shock-absorber strut or a suspension strut or a spiral spring, wherein the spring-based and/or vibration-based damping element is connected to the steering knuckle, wherein the wheel guiding element has a through-opening in the vehicle vertical direction, and wherein the spring-based and/or vibration-based damping element is located such that it protrudes through the through-opening.

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