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Suspension device

US8469370B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 1, 2009
Grant dateJun 25, 2013
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Expiry dateOct 1, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16F2232/06
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A suspension device (S) of the present invention includes: a member (11) coupled to one of a vehicle body and a vehicle axle; an outer cylinder (3) coupled to the other one of the vehicle body and the vehicle axle and disposed at the outer circumference of the member (11); and a bearing (4) that is interposed between the member (11) and the outer cylinder (3), the bearing (4) having balls (4a) that rollably contact at least one of the member (11) and the outer cylinder (3), and a ball case (4b) that retains the balls (4a) rollably.

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