Patent · US Expired

Suspension for automobile

US4772043A · kind A · utility

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3References
8Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 1, 1987
Grant dateSep 20, 1988
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 1, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60G2206/121
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A suspension for an automobile is provided with a suspension arm for supporting an axle carrier. The suspension arm includes a pair of rigid arms disposed spaced from each other longitudinally of a car body each of which is pivotably connected on one end thereof to the car body and on the other end to the axle carrier and at least one coupling member stretched between these rigid arms and connected thereto. The coupling member is formed of a plate material and is deformable in a lateral direction parallel to a plane including centers of connection of the rigid arms to the car body and to the axle carrier.

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