Body banking suspension apparatus for a vehicle
US4632413A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 15, 1985 |
| Grant date | Dec 30, 1986 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 15, 2005 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60G2800/012
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A suspension apparatus for a vehicle adapted to decline the body and/or the wheels toward the turning center side according to the steering operation when the vehicle makes a turn. In this suspension apparatus, the end portion of a suspension spring at the vehicle body side or the end portion of an upper arm at the vehicle body side are secured to a movable member associated with a steering operation member for movement. In the vehicle equipped with this suspension apparatus, driver can enjoy the similar steering sense or feeling as a motorcycle.
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