GB0119374D0 - Integrated vehicle suspension, axle and frame assembly - Google Patents

Integrated vehicle suspension, axle and frame assembly

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GB0119374D0
GB0119374D0 GB0119374A GB0119374A GB0119374D0 GB 0119374 D0 GB0119374 D0 GB 0119374D0 GB 0119374 A GB0119374 A GB 0119374A GB 0119374 A GB0119374 A GB 0119374A GB 0119374 D0 GB0119374 D0 GB 0119374D0
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Prior art keywords
axle
frame assembly
vehicle suspension
integrated vehicle
integrated
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GB0119374A
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GB2365829A (en
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Oshkosh Truck Corp
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Oshkosh Truck Corp
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Priority claimed from US09/634,250 external-priority patent/US6520494B1/en
Priority claimed from US09/635,579 external-priority patent/US6764085B1/en
Priority claimed from US09/635,791 external-priority patent/US6516914B1/en
Priority claimed from US09/636,682 external-priority patent/US6561718B1/en
Priority to GB0415366A priority Critical patent/GB2400589B/en
Priority to GB0415369A priority patent/GB2400590B/en
Application filed by Oshkosh Truck Corp filed Critical Oshkosh Truck Corp
Priority to GB0414193A priority patent/GB2400588B/en
Publication of GB0119374D0 publication Critical patent/GB0119374D0/en
Publication of GB2365829A publication Critical patent/GB2365829A/en
Publication of GB2365829B publication Critical patent/GB2365829B/en
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GB0119374A 2000-08-08 2001-08-08 Mounting assembly for a vehicle suspension arm Expired - Lifetime GB2365829B (en)

Priority Applications (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0414193A GB2400588B (en) 2000-08-08 2001-08-08 Non-contact spring guide
GB0415366A GB2400589B (en) 2000-08-08 2001-08-08 Vehicle suspension
GB0415369A GB2400590B (en) 2000-08-08 2001-08-08 Vehicle suspension

Applications Claiming Priority (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US09/634,250 US6520494B1 (en) 2000-08-08 2000-08-08 Anti-sway bar assembly
US09/635,579 US6764085B1 (en) 2000-08-09 2000-08-09 Non-contact spring guide
US09/636,682 US6561718B1 (en) 2000-08-11 2000-08-11 Mounting assembly for a vehicle suspension arm
US09/635,791 US6516914B1 (en) 1993-04-14 2000-08-11 Integrated vehicle suspension, axle and frame assembly

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GB0119374D0 true GB0119374D0 (en) 2001-10-03
GB2365829A GB2365829A (en) 2002-02-27
GB2365829B GB2365829B (en) 2004-09-22

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