Cast steering knuckle for a vehicle and vehicle comprising a cast steering knuckle

US8684379B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• VOLVO LASTVAGNAR AB · SE

Inventors

• Leon Fuks · Partille, SE
• Lena Larsson · Mölndal, SE
• Ingemar Dagh · Handen, SE

Key dates

• Filing date: Dec 17, 2008
• Grant date: Apr 1, 2014
• Expiry date: Sep 17, 2029

Classification

• Technology area (CPC B): Performing Operations; Transporting
• CPC primary: B22D19/0072
• WIPO field: Materials, metallurgy
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

A cast steering knuckle for a vehicle such as a truck includes a knuckle body. One or more pipes, each including a pipe body, are molded into the knuckle body providing a duct for a fluid and/or one or more electrical harnesses.