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Commercial vehicle suspension assembly

US7331590B2 · kind B2 · utility

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17Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 30, 2004
Grant dateFeb 19, 2008
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Expiry dateJan 20, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60G2206/31
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

This invention relates to a commercial vehicle suspension assembly that includes an axle, a rack and pinion steering assembly, and a pivot mount assembly for connecting the rack and pinion steering assembly to the axle of the vehicle. The pivot mount assembly controls a pivoting motion of the axle relative to the rack and pinion steering assembly. The pivot mount assembly comprises a clamp portion and a mounting portion. The clamp portion is configured to support the rack of the rack and pinion steering assembly. The mounting portion is configured to attach the rack and pinion steering assembly to the axle.

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