Body mount having independent vertical and lateral rates
US6435489B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 5, 2001 |
| Grant date | Aug 20, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 5, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16F1/3732
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A body mount for coupling a vehicle body to a vehicle frame is disclosed. The body mount includes a first member disposed on one side of the frame. The first member includes an elastomeric member with a plurality of pads formed about the periphery of the first member for defining a side to side and a fore/aft cushioning rate. The body mount also includes a second member disposed on an opposite side of the frame and operably coupled to the first member.
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