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Hanger for axle/suspension systems

US9827820B2 · kind B2 · utility

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17Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 18, 2016
Grant dateNov 28, 2017
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Expiry dateMar 18, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60G2206/8207
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A hanger for axle/suspension systems of a heavy-duty vehicle includes an outboard wall spaced apart from an inboard wall. The outboard wall is connected to the inboard wall via a front wall. The outboard wall and the inboard wall are formed with an aligned opening extending through the outboard wall and the inboard wall. A top plate connected to the inboard wall, the outboard wall and the front wall. The top plate is formed with at least one circular opening or laterally oriented oblong-round opening and at least one laterally slotted opening. A fastener is disposed through the at least one circular opening or oblong-round opening. A second fastener is disposed through the at least one laterally slotted opening for mounting the hanger to a frame of the heavy-duty vehicle.

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