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US4703828A
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Drive unit suspension
Assignee: Motors Liquidation Co
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Filing: 1986-04-10
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Granted: 1987-11-03
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Expires: 2006-04-10
Abstract
Abstract A mounting device is disclosed for mounting a drive unit in a motor vehicle having a pin that is rotationally symmetrical and seats in an elastomeric portion of a damping block so as to be capable of rotation about an axis longitudinal of the drive unit.
Inventors
- 👤 Theobald Mertens
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-01 05:49
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16F; F16F1/00; F16F1/36; F16F1/42; F16F1/52; F16F1/54; B; B60; B60K; B60K5/00; B60K5/12; B60K5/1208
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 3
Claim 1
Independent Claim
94 words
Mounting device for mounting a drive unit in a motor vehicle, comprising a bracket having a pin extending in the longitudinal direction of the drive unit in a recess in an elastomeric portion of a damping block that is connected to the motor vehicle, characterized by the pin being rotationally symmetrical and seated in the recess in the elastomeric portion so as to be capable of free rotation in the elastomeric portion about the longitudinal axis of the pin to prevent twisting of the elastomeric portion due to tilting movement of the drive unit.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
94 words
Mounting device for mounting a drive unit in a motor vehicle, comprising a bracket having a pin extending in the longitudinal direction of the drive unit in a recess in an elastomeric portion of a damping block that is connected to the motor vehicle, characterized by the pin being rotationally symmetrical and seated in the recess in the elastomeric portion so as to be capable of free rotation in the elastomeric portion about the longitudinal axis of the pin to prevent twisting of the elastomeric portion due to tilting movement of the drive unit.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
33 words
Mounting device according to claim 1, further characterized by the pin seated so as to also be longitudinally displaceable in the recess to allow push-in assembly of the pin in the elastomeric portion.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1990-11-02 | 1991-05-04 | 1991-11-03 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1994-11-02 | 1995-05-04 | 1995-11-03 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1998-11-02 | 1999-05-04 | 1999-11-03 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |