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Power train support apparatus

US7040446B2 · kind B2 · utility

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20Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 3, 2003
Grant dateMay 9, 2006
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Expiry dateOct 7, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62D21/15
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A power train support apparatus supports a power train which is adapted to be dropped with a load greater than or equal to a given value thereof applied substantially in a fore-and-aft direction of a vehicular body. The power train support apparatus includes: a support bracket mounted to the power train. The support bracket includes an upper connection at least which is suspended with a support member of the vehicular body. The support bracket is formed with a breakable portion which is breakable with a load greater than or equal to a given value thereof applied substantially downward from the upper connection.

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