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Strut for a vehicle

US7413202B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 11, 2005
Grant dateAug 19, 2008
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Expiry dateAug 29, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60B35/18
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Strut for a vehicle which is interposed between a suspension and a semi-axis of the vehicle, and which is provided with a central body, and a passing housing which is obtained through the central body along a longitudinal axis (A) in order to house a rolling contact bearing which is interposed between the strut itself and the semi-axis; a coupling device being foreseen between the rolling contact bearing and the passing housing, and being defined by two connecting outlines which are obtained around the rolling contact bearing and, respectively, inside the passing housing with a shape which is complementary in relation to each other, and presenting a radius (R) of angularly variable dimensions with continuity on a plane which is transverse to the longitudinal axis (A), and at least one respective convex portion in relation to the longitudinal axis (A).

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