GB2111922B - Vehicle suspension system - Google Patents

Vehicle suspension system

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Publication number
GB2111922B
GB2111922B GB08234495A GB8234495A GB2111922B GB 2111922 B GB2111922 B GB 2111922B GB 08234495 A GB08234495 A GB 08234495A GB 8234495 A GB8234495 A GB 8234495A GB 2111922 B GB2111922 B GB 2111922B
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Prior art keywords
suspension system
vehicle suspension
vehicle
suspension
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GB08234495A
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GB2111922A (en
Inventor
Bernard John Finn
Ming-Chih Yew
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Motors Liquidation Co
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Motors Liquidation Co
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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16FSPRINGS; SHOCK-ABSORBERS; MEANS FOR DAMPING VIBRATION
    • F16F1/00Springs
    • F16F1/36Springs made of rubber or other material having high internal friction, e.g. thermoplastic elastomers
    • F16F1/366Springs made of rubber or other material having high internal friction, e.g. thermoplastic elastomers made of fibre-reinforced plastics, i.e. characterised by their special construction from such materials
    • F16F1/368Leaf springs
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60GVEHICLE SUSPENSION ARRANGEMENTS
    • B60G11/00Resilient suspensions characterised by arrangement, location or kind of springs
    • B60G11/18Resilient suspensions characterised by arrangement, location or kind of springs having torsion-bar springs only
    • B60G11/181Resilient suspensions characterised by arrangement, location or kind of springs having torsion-bar springs only arranged in a plane parallel to the longitudinal axis of the vehicle
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60GVEHICLE SUSPENSION ARRANGEMENTS
    • B60G11/00Resilient suspensions characterised by arrangement, location or kind of springs
    • B60G11/32Resilient suspensions characterised by arrangement, location or kind of springs having springs of different kinds
    • B60G11/34Resilient suspensions characterised by arrangement, location or kind of springs having springs of different kinds including leaf springs
    • B60G11/44Resilient suspensions characterised by arrangement, location or kind of springs having springs of different kinds including leaf springs and also torsion-bar springs
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60GVEHICLE SUSPENSION ARRANGEMENTS
    • B60G21/00Interconnection systems for two or more resiliently-suspended wheels, e.g. for stabilising a vehicle body with respect to acceleration, deceleration or centrifugal forces
    • B60G21/02Interconnection systems for two or more resiliently-suspended wheels, e.g. for stabilising a vehicle body with respect to acceleration, deceleration or centrifugal forces permanently interconnected
    • B60G21/04Interconnection systems for two or more resiliently-suspended wheels, e.g. for stabilising a vehicle body with respect to acceleration, deceleration or centrifugal forces permanently interconnected mechanically
    • B60G21/05Interconnection systems for two or more resiliently-suspended wheels, e.g. for stabilising a vehicle body with respect to acceleration, deceleration or centrifugal forces permanently interconnected mechanically between wheels on the same axle but on different sides of the vehicle, i.e. the left and right wheel suspensions being interconnected
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16FSPRINGS; SHOCK-ABSORBERS; MEANS FOR DAMPING VIBRATION
    • F16F1/00Springs
    • F16F1/02Springs made of steel or other material having low internal friction; Wound, torsion, leaf, cup, ring or the like springs, the material of the spring not being relevant
    • F16F1/18Leaf springs
    • F16F1/26Attachments or mountings
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60GVEHICLE SUSPENSION ARRANGEMENTS
    • B60G2202/00Indexing codes relating to the type of spring, damper or actuator
    • B60G2202/10Type of spring
    • B60G2202/13Torsion spring
    • B60G2202/132Torsion spring comprising a longitudinal torsion bar and/or tube
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60GVEHICLE SUSPENSION ARRANGEMENTS
    • B60G2204/00Indexing codes related to suspensions per se or to auxiliary parts
    • B60G2204/40Auxiliary suspension parts; Adjustment of suspensions
    • B60G2204/43Fittings, brackets or knuckles
    • B60G2204/4307Bracket or knuckle for torsional springs
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60GVEHICLE SUSPENSION ARRANGEMENTS
    • B60G2204/00Indexing codes related to suspensions per se or to auxiliary parts
    • B60G2204/80Interactive suspensions; arrangement affecting more than one suspension unit
    • B60G2204/82Interactive suspensions; arrangement affecting more than one suspension unit left and right unit on same axle
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60GVEHICLE SUSPENSION ARRANGEMENTS
    • B60G2204/00Indexing codes related to suspensions per se or to auxiliary parts
    • B60G2204/80Interactive suspensions; arrangement affecting more than one suspension unit
    • B60G2204/83Type of interconnection
    • B60G2204/8302Mechanical
GB08234495A 1981-12-21 1982-12-03 Vehicle suspension system Expired GB2111922B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US33276681A 1981-12-21 1981-12-21

Publications (2)

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GB2111922A GB2111922A (en) 1983-07-13
GB2111922B true GB2111922B (en) 1984-12-05

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GB08234495A Expired GB2111922B (en) 1981-12-21 1982-12-03 Vehicle suspension system

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JP (1) JPS58112814A (en)
CA (1) CA1192919A (en)
GB (1) GB2111922B (en)

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EP0303611A1 (en) * 1986-04-23 1989-02-22 Gkn Technology Limited Vehicle suspension
GB8623094D0 (en) * 1986-09-25 1986-10-29 Gkn Technology Ltd Vehicle suspension
IT1259382B (en) * 1992-04-02 1996-03-12 Iveco Fiat SUSPENSION DEVICE FOR A PAIR OF STEERING FRONT WHEELS OF AN INDUSTRIAL VEHICLE
DE19537573C2 (en) * 1995-10-09 1998-11-05 Iglhaut Gmbh All-wheel drive vehicle
TW383508B (en) 1996-07-29 2000-03-01 Nichia Kagaku Kogyo Kk Light emitting device and display
FR2756779B1 (en) * 1996-12-11 1999-03-05 Peugeot SUSPENSION DEVICE FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE WHEEL TRAIN
EP1378382B1 (en) * 2002-07-02 2006-03-01 Ford Global Technologies, LLC Wheel suspension for a vehicle with a transverse leaf spring
CN105365543B (en) * 2014-09-01 2018-01-02 伊诺瓦科技有限公司 The rear suspension and vehicle body of electric automobile
DE102015108484B4 (en) * 2015-05-29 2021-09-16 Benteler Automobiltechnik Gmbh Transverse leaf spring for a motor vehicle and axle assembly with a transverse leaf spring

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JPS4944973A (en) * 1972-09-06 1974-04-27
JPS5650636Y2 (en) * 1975-07-31 1981-11-26

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CA1192919A (en) 1985-09-03
GB2111922A (en) 1983-07-13

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