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Non-drop torsion bar bracket and assembly

US7429054B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 14, 2005
Grant dateSep 30, 2008
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Expiry dateJul 27, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60G2500/30
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present invention discloses a vehicle lift kit that allows a vehicle to be lifted or raised from the ground without moving the stock torsion bar bracket and assembly. The present lift kit has a drop bracket having a front pivot point, a rear pivot point, and a torsion bar socket for receiving a torsion bar of the vehicle. The lift kit also provides a link attached to the front pivot point of the drop bracket and a stock control arm and a bracket attachable to the rear pivot point of the drop bracket and the stock control arm. The drop bracket may have a bump stop pad. The link attaches to a shock mount of the stock control arm. The bracket is attaches to a pivot point of the stock control arm. The link has a body joining an upper hole and a lower hole.

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