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Suspension sub-assembly

US9657799B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 14, 2015
Grant dateMay 23, 2017
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Expiry dateAug 14, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16F2230/0058
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A suspension sub-assembly includes a fiber reinforced polymeric (FRP) thermoplastic composite upper control arm/spring assembly having a control arm portion and a spring member portion. The suspension sub-assembly can tune roll stiffness of a vehicle during cornering. The FRP thermoplastic composite upper control arm/spring assembly comprises a thermoplastic matrix material reinforced with fibers embedded and aligned in the matrix of the assembly.

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