Vehicle front shock tower
US8448966B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 5, 2012 |
| Grant date | May 28, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 22, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60G2204/128
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A front structure for a vehicle is provided, the structure including a single piece shock tower and an upper control arm, where the front coupling of the upper control arm is attached to the shock tower at a location directly above a corresponding surface of the shock tower such that the front coupling is exposed from above, and where the rear coupling of the upper control arm is attached to the shock tower at a location directly below a corresponding surface of the shock tower such that the rear coupling is unexposed from above.
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