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Wheel suspension for a vehicle

US7766354B2 · kind B2 · utility

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5Claims

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Assignee

ZF FRIEDRICHSHAFEN AG · DE

Inventors

Metin Ersoy · Eltville am Rhein, DE
Andreas Gartner · Wien, AT
Thomas Rosemeier · Meckenbeuren, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 14, 2006
Grant date	Aug 3, 2010
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 24, 2027

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB60G2800/94
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A wheel suspension is provided for a vehicle (7), with a carrier element (5), a wheel carrier (1) arranged at a spaced location from the carrier element (5) and a wheel (14) mounted rotatably on the wheel carrier (1). The wheel carrier (1) is connected to the carrier element (5) via a first guide (3; 17) and a first pivotable connection (10) and the wheel carrier (1) is connected to the carrier element (5) via a second guide (2; 4) and a second pivotable connection (8; 12). A first angle-measuring device (27, 28) is integrated in the first pivotable connection (10) and a second angle-measuring device (44, 45) is integrated in the second pivotable connection (8; 12).

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