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Variable roll rate swing axle suspension

Assignee: Motors Liquidation Co
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Filing: 1962-08-27
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Granted: 1964-09-22
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Expires: 1982-08-27
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 John W Rosenkrands
  • 👤 Manfred A Isaacson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 19:38
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60G; B60G21/00; B60G21/02; B60G21/04; B60G21/05

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 99 words
IN A VEHICLE SUSPENSION, A PAIR OF OPPOSITELY EXTENDING CONTROL ARMS EACH HAVING A ROAD WHEEL MOUNTED ON THE OUTER END THEREOF, SEPARATE TORSIONALLY ELASTIC SPRING MEANS ENGAGING EACH CONTROL ARM, A DOUBLE ARM LEVER TYPE ANCHOR FOR EACH SPRING PIVOTALLY MOUNTED ON SAID VEHICLE, AND A PAIR OF STRUTS DISPOSED AT OPPOSITE SIDES OF A COMMON PLANE CONTAINING THE AXES OF ROTATION OF THE PIVOTAL CONNECTIONS FOR EACH ANCHOR, ONE OF SAID STRUTS BEING LONGER THAN THE OTHER, AND MEANS PIVOTALLY CONNECTING SAID STRUTS TO SAID ANCHORS IN SPACED RELATION FROM THE AXES OF ROTATION OF THE LATTER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 99 words
IN A VEHICLE SUSPENSION, A PAIR OF OPPOSITELY EXTENDING CONTROL ARMS EACH HAVING A ROAD WHEEL MOUNTED ON THE OUTER END THEREOF, SEPARATE TORSIONALLY ELASTIC SPRING MEANS ENGAGING EACH CONTROL ARM, A DOUBLE ARM LEVER TYPE ANCHOR FOR EACH SPRING PIVOTALLY MOUNTED ON SAID VEHICLE, AND A PAIR OF STRUTS DISPOSED AT OPPOSITE SIDES OF A COMMON PLANE CONTAINING THE AXES OF ROTATION OF THE PIVOTAL CONNECTIONS FOR EACH ANCHOR, ONE OF SAID STRUTS BEING LONGER THAN THE OTHER, AND MEANS PIVOTALLY CONNECTING SAID STRUTS TO SAID ANCHORS IN SPACED RELATION FROM THE AXES OF ROTATION OF THE LATTER.

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