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Rear axle for a motor vehicle

US8936265B2 · kind B2 · utility

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18References

13Claims

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Assignee

GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC · US

Inventors

Dirk EHRLICH · Bodenheim, DE
Michael Harder · Bodenheim, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 20, 2013
Grant date	Jan 20, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jun 20, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB60G2204/121
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A rear axle is provided for a motor vehicle, in particular a passenger car, with two independent wheel suspensions, each of which include, but is not limited to a wheel carrier and a three-link arrangement connected therewith in an articulated manner with a longitudinal link and two transverse links. The two transverse links are each arranged in vehicle longitudinal direction next to each other, and with a transverse leaf spring arrangement, which is connected to the two independent wheel suspensions.

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