Control arm for use in a vehicle wheel suspension system
US5556119A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 17, 1995 |
| Grant date | Sep 17, 1996 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 17, 2015 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60G2206/016
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A control arm (30) comprises a first member (32) with a first portion (42) connectable to a vehicle frame (38). A second portion (56) of the first member (32) is connectable to a steering knuckle (14). A connecting portion (64) interconnects the first and second portions (42, 56) of the first member (32). A second member (34) includes a third portion (68) connectable to the vehicle frame (38) and a rod portion (84) extending from the third portion (68). The rod portion (84) includes a terminal end (86) rigidly connected to the connecting portion (64) of the first member (32) to prevent relative movement between said first and second members.
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