Control arm and knuckle assembly
US7703782B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 17, 2006 |
| Grant date | Apr 27, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 17, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16C2326/05
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An assembly including a control arm and a steering knuckle, one of the control arm and the steering knuckle having a first end with a ball, the other of the control arm and the steering knuckle having a socket that includes a bearing structure formed so as to surround a portion of the ball to securely fasten the ball to the socket. The control arm has a bayonette configuration to receive a first node and a second node is cast directly onto the control arm.
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