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Trailing arm suspension

US7618049B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 15, 2006
Grant dateNov 17, 2009
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Expiry dateJun 30, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60G2300/026
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A vehicle suspension includes trailing arm assemblies that have one end pivotally mounted to a first suspension rail, an opposite end with an air spring support formed with the trailing arm, and an axle mount portion that is mounted to an axle beam. A Panhard arm provides lateral stiffness and includes a first pivotal connection to the trailing arm and a second pivotal connection to a second suspension rail laterally spaced from the first suspension rail.

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