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Lower spring seat mounting structure for vehicle suspension

US7959171B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 4, 2008
Grant dateJun 14, 2011
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Expiry dateDec 3, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60G2206/10
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A lower spring seat mounting structure in a suspension of a vehicle, including a spring mounting portion to which a lower end portion of a coil spring is mounted, the spring mounting portion being disposed on a lower link, an elastic lower spring seat including one side surface that is in contact with the spring mounting portion and the other side surface that is in contact with the lower end portion of the coil spring, and a seat mounting portion at which the lower spring seat is connected to the spring mounting portion. The seat mounting portion is arranged within a range defined between two straight lines which extend through a center of the lower spring seat and form an angle of ±45 degrees with respect to an axis of the lower link in a plan view.

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