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- JPH0237663Y2 JPH0237663Y2 JP12777985U JP12777985U JPH0237663Y2 JP H0237663 Y2 JPH0237663 Y2 JP H0237663Y2 JP 12777985 U JP12777985 U JP 12777985U JP 12777985 U JP12777985 U JP 12777985U JP H0237663 Y2 JPH0237663 Y2 JP H0237663Y2
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- 230000000694 effects Effects 0.000 description 2
- 229910000831 Steel Inorganic materials 0.000 description 1
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Description
【考案の詳細な説明】
(産業上の利用分野)
本考案はサスペンシヨンメンバに関し、特に独
立懸架のリヤサスペンシヨンにおいてサスペンシ
ヨンアームを支持するのに適するサスペンシヨン
メンバに関する。[Detailed Description of the Invention] (Industrial Application Field) The present invention relates to a suspension member, and particularly to a suspension member suitable for supporting a suspension arm in an independent rear suspension.
(従来技術)
モノコツクボデーを採用している自動車におい
て、サスペンシヨンアームを支持するための、第
4図および第5図に示すようなサスペンシヨンメ
ンバが使用されることがある。(Prior Art) In an automobile employing a monocoque body, a suspension member as shown in FIGS. 4 and 5 is sometimes used to support a suspension arm.
サスペンシヨンメンバ10は車体の幅方向へ配
置される本体12と、本体12の前後に設けられ
る一対のブラケツト14,16とからなる。本体
12は断面が逆U字状に形成された部材18と平
板状の部材20とを備え、部材20の両側部を折
り曲げて形成されたフランジ21を部材18に溶
接して本体12が形成されている。 The suspension member 10 consists of a main body 12 arranged in the width direction of the vehicle body, and a pair of brackets 14 and 16 provided at the front and rear of the main body 12. The main body 12 includes a member 18 having an inverted U-shaped cross section and a flat member 20, and the main body 12 is formed by welding flanges 21 formed by bending both sides of the member 20 to the member 18. ing.
他方、ブラケツト14,16はL字形に折り曲
げられ、前方のブラケツト14は後方側部で、後
方のブラケツト16は前方側部で本体12に溶接
されている。ブラケツト14,16と本体12と
の間の間隔内にサスペンシヨンアームの端部22
が配置され、一方のブラケツト16から本体12
を通り、他方のブラケツト14へ伸びるボルト2
4にナツト26を螺合して、一対のサスペンシヨ
ンアームがサスペンシヨンメンバ10に支持され
る。 On the other hand, the brackets 14, 16 are bent into an L-shape, and the front bracket 14 is welded to the main body 12 at the rear side and the rear bracket 16 at the front side. The ends 22 of the suspension arms are located within the spacing between the brackets 14, 16 and the body 12.
are arranged, and from one bracket 16 to the main body 12
bolt 2 extending through the bracket 14 to the other bracket 14.
A pair of suspension arms is supported by the suspension member 10 by screwing a nut 26 into the suspension member 10.
(考案が解決しようとする問題点)
ブラケツト14,16はそれぞれの上方側部で
本体12に溶接されており、しかもその車体の幅
方向への長さは、サスペンシヨンアームの端部2
2を支えるのに支障がない範囲で短く形成されて
いる。そのため、サスペンシヨンアームからサス
ペンシヨンメンバにかかる荷重を、短い溶接部の
みで受け持つこととなり、サスペンシヨンメンバ
10が強度的に弱い。(Problem to be Solved by the Invention) The brackets 14 and 16 are welded to the main body 12 at their respective upper sides, and their length in the width direction of the vehicle body is equal to that of the end 2 of the suspension arm.
The length is short enough to support 2. Therefore, the load applied from the suspension arm to the suspension member is borne only by the short welded portion, and the suspension member 10 is weak in strength.
本体12を形成する2つの部材18,20はフ
ランジ21を介して溶接されること、2つのブラ
ケツト14,16が本体12に溶接され、サスペ
ンシヨンメンバ10が構成されることから、溶接
工数が多くなつており、2つのブラケツトが必要
であることと相まつて、生産性が悪い。 Since the two members 18 and 20 forming the main body 12 are welded together via the flange 21, and the two brackets 14 and 16 are welded to the main body 12 to form the suspension member 10, a large number of welding man-hours are required. This, combined with the fact that two brackets are required, results in poor productivity.
実開昭57−46078号公報に記載のサスペンシヨ
ンクロスメンバーの構成では、帯状上部部材およ
び帯状下部部材それぞれのパイプ取付部を断面が
U字状を呈するように形成すると共に、各パイプ
取付部の前後側に円弧状の凹部を設け、これら凹
部でパイプを挾持させている。これにより、生産
性を高め、部品数を軽減する効果が得られるが、
サスペンシヨンメンバの強度を高めるものではな
い。 In the structure of the suspension cross member described in Japanese Utility Model Application Publication No. 57-46078, the pipe attachment portions of the upper band member and the lower band member are formed to have a U-shaped cross section, and the pipe attachment portions of each pipe attachment portion are Arc-shaped recesses are provided on the front and rear sides, and the pipe is held between these recesses. This has the effect of increasing productivity and reducing the number of parts, but
It does not increase the strength of the suspension member.
本考案の目的は、その強度を高め、しかも生産
性を向上できるサスペンシヨンメンバを提供する
ことにある。 An object of the present invention is to provide a suspension member that can increase its strength and improve productivity.
(問題を解決するための手段)
本考案に係るサスペンシヨンメンバは、断面が
U字状に形成された取付部を一体に有し、車体の
幅方向へ伸びる第1部材と、断面が前記取付部の
前後長さより小さい長さのU字状に形成された部
分を有する第2部材であつて前記取付部と共同し
てサスペンシヨンアームが配置される間隔を前後
に区画するように、前記第1部材に第1部材とは
逆向きに固着された第2部材とを含む。(Means for Solving the Problem) A suspension member according to the present invention integrally has a mounting portion formed in a U-shape in cross section, and includes a first member extending in the width direction of the vehicle body, and a first member having a cross section formed in a U-shape in the cross section. a second member having a U-shaped portion having a length smaller than the front-to-back length of the mounting portion; A second member is fixed to one member in a direction opposite to that of the first member.
(作用および効果)
第1部材の、断面がU字状に形成された取付部
と、U字状断面の第2部材との共同で区画された
間隔内にサスペンシヨンアームが配置され、支持
されるので、サスペンシヨンアームからサスペン
シヨンメンバに加わる荷重は第1部材の取付部に
おいて前後方向へ分散され、さらに、第1部材そ
のものが荷重を受け持つこととなる。かくて、サ
スペンシヨンメンバの強度および耐久性を向上で
きる。(Operations and Effects) The suspension arm is disposed and supported within the space jointly defined by the mounting portion of the first member, which has a U-shaped cross section, and the second member, which has a U-shaped cross section. Therefore, the load applied from the suspension arm to the suspension member is dispersed in the front-rear direction at the attachment portion of the first member, and furthermore, the first member itself bears the load. Thus, the strength and durability of the suspension member can be improved.
第1部材に、U字状断面の第2部材が溶接その
他により固着され、サスペンシヨンメンバが構成
されること、第1部材にU字状の取付部を一体に
設けることにより、従来の2つのブラケツトを製
作する手間を省くことから、作業工数を低減で
き、生産性が向上する。 A second member with a U-shaped cross section is fixed to the first member by welding or other means to form a suspension member, and a U-shaped mounting portion is integrally provided on the first member, thereby eliminating the need for two conventional Since the labor of manufacturing the bracket is eliminated, the number of work steps can be reduced and productivity can be improved.
(実施例)
サスペンシヨンメンバ30は車体の幅方向へ配
置されるもので、第1図ないし第3図に示すよう
に、それぞれ鋼板によつて形成された第1部材3
2と第2部材34とを含む。(Embodiment) The suspension members 30 are arranged in the width direction of the vehicle body, and as shown in FIGS. 1 to 3, first members 3 are each formed of a steel plate.
2 and a second member 34.
第1部材32は、車体の前後方向へ伸びる垂直
面Pで切断した断面がU字状を呈するように形成
された取付部36をその一方の端部33aに一体
に有し、他方の端部33bは車体の幅方向へ伸
び、上方へ向けて湾曲され、第1部材32の全体
はほぼS字状となつている。 The first member 32 integrally has a mounting portion 36 formed in a U-shape in cross section taken along a vertical plane P extending in the longitudinal direction of the vehicle body, at one end 33a thereof, and at the other end. 33b extends in the width direction of the vehicle body and is curved upward, so that the entire first member 32 is substantially S-shaped.
取付部36の前後長さL1はその他の部分の長
さL2より長く形成される。図示の例では、取付
部36は、前後方向にL2の長さを有する中間部
37aと、中間部37aから前後へ張り出されか
つ中間部37aと共に上へ凸状に湾曲された部分
37bと、該部分37bから垂直に下方へ折り曲
げられた部分37cとを有する。両部分37b,
37cの前後縁にリブ部37dを設けることが好
ましい。 The longitudinal length L 1 of the mounting portion 36 is longer than the length L 2 of the other portions. In the illustrated example, the attachment portion 36 includes an intermediate portion 37a having a length of L 2 in the front-rear direction, and a portion 37b that extends from the intermediate portion 37a in the front-rear direction and is curved upward in a convex shape together with the intermediate portion 37a. , and a portion 37c bent vertically downward from the portion 37b. both parts 37b,
It is preferable to provide rib portions 37d on the front and rear edges of 37c.
第2部材34は、断面がU字状に形成された部
分35aを有する。この部分35aは、第1部材
32の取付部36の前後長さL1より小さい長さ
に形成される。図示の例では、第2部材34は、
U字状の部分35aと、この部分35aから前後
へ一体に伸ばされたフランジ部35bとを有し、
前後のフランジ部35bの端面間の長さはL2で
ある。U字状の部分35aは、車体の幅方向の外
方へ向けて実質的に同じ断面で所定長さ伸び、そ
の後、外方端に向けてその高さが次第に減少する
ように形成され、外方端は平坦となつている。 The second member 34 has a portion 35a having a U-shaped cross section. This portion 35a is formed to have a length smaller than the longitudinal length L1 of the attachment portion 36 of the first member 32. In the illustrated example, the second member 34 is
It has a U-shaped portion 35a and a flange portion 35b that integrally extends forward and backward from this portion 35a,
The length between the end faces of the front and rear flange portions 35b is L2 . The U-shaped portion 35a is formed so that it extends outward in the width direction of the vehicle body for a predetermined length with substantially the same cross section, and then gradually decreases in height toward the outer end. The edges are flat.
第2部材34の両フランジ部35bが第1部材
32の前後縁の下側に沿つて当てがわれ、第2部
材34が第1部材32に、第1部材32の取付部
36とは逆向きに溶接される。この結果、第2部
材34は、第1部材32の取付部36と共同し
て、サスペンシヨンアームが配置される間隔3
8,40を前後に区画する。 Both flange portions 35b of the second member 34 are applied along the lower side of the front and rear edges of the first member 32, and the second member 34 is attached to the first member 32 in a direction opposite to the attachment portion 36 of the first member 32. be welded to. As a result, the second member 34 cooperates with the mounting portion 36 of the first member 32 to extend the distance 3 in which the suspension arm is arranged.
8,40 are divided into front and rear.
図示の例では、第1部材32の上側に、断面が
U字状を呈する第3部材42が、第2部材34と
は逆向きに溶接されている。第3部材42は、断
面がU字状に形成された部分43aと、この部分
43aから前後へ一体に伸ばされたフランジ部4
3bとを有し、前後のフランジ部43bの端面間
の長さはL2である。U字状の部分35aは、第
1部材32の取付部36まで、その高さが減少さ
れ、車体の幅方向の外方へ向けて実質的に同じ断
面で所定長さ伸び、その後、外方端に向けてその
高さが次第に減少するように形成されている。第
3部材42を設けることにより、材料必要量が第
4図および第5図に示したものと実質的に同じで
ありながら、その剛性を大きくできる。 In the illustrated example, a third member 42 having a U-shaped cross section is welded to the upper side of the first member 32 in a direction opposite to that of the second member 34 . The third member 42 includes a portion 43a having a U-shaped cross section, and a flange portion 4 integrally extending back and forth from this portion 43a.
3b, and the length between the end faces of the front and rear flange portions 43b is L2 . The U-shaped portion 35a is reduced in height to the attachment portion 36 of the first member 32, extends outward in the width direction of the vehicle body for a predetermined length with substantially the same cross section, and then extends outward in the width direction of the vehicle body. It is formed so that its height gradually decreases toward the end. The provision of the third member 42 increases its rigidity while requiring substantially the same material requirements as shown in FIGS. 4 and 5.
間隔38,40内に、従来と同じく、サスペン
シヨンアーム44の端部45が配置され、第1部
材32および第2部材に設けられた孔にボルト4
6を通し、ボルト46にナツト48を螺合して、
サスペンシヨンアーム44はサスペンシヨンメン
バ30に結合される。 As before, an end 45 of a suspension arm 44 is disposed within the spacing 38, 40, and a bolt 4 is inserted into the hole provided in the first member 32 and the second member.
6 and screw the nut 48 onto the bolt 46,
Suspension arm 44 is coupled to suspension member 30.
第1図はサスペンシヨンメンバの斜視図、第2
図は第1図の2−2線に沿つて切断した断面図、
第3図は第1部材の斜視図、第4図は従来のサス
ペンシヨンメンバの斜視図、第5図は第4図の5
−5線に沿つて切断した断面図である。
30:サスペンシヨンメンバ、32:第1部
材、34:第2部材、36:取付部、42:第3
部材、44:サスペンシヨンアーム。
Figure 1 is a perspective view of the suspension member, Figure 2 is a perspective view of the suspension member.
The figure is a cross-sectional view taken along line 2-2 in Figure 1.
Fig. 3 is a perspective view of the first member, Fig. 4 is a perspective view of a conventional suspension member, and Fig. 5 is a perspective view of the first member.
FIG. 5 is a cross-sectional view taken along line -5. 30: Suspension member, 32: First member, 34: Second member, 36: Mounting part, 42: Third
Member 44: Suspension arm.
Claims (1)
し、車体の幅方向へ伸びる第1部材と、断面が前
記取付部の前後長さより小さい長さのU字状に形
成された部分を有する第2部材であつて前記取付
部と共同してサスペンシヨンアームが配置される
間隔を前後に区画するように、前記第1部材に第
1部材とは逆向きに固着された第2部材とを含
む、サスペンシヨンメンバ。 A first member integrally having a mounting part formed in a U-shape in cross section and extending in the width direction of the vehicle body, and a part formed in a U-shape in cross section having a length smaller than the longitudinal length of the mounting part. a second member having a second member fixed to the first member in a direction opposite to the first member so as to cooperate with the mounting portion to partition an interval in which the suspension arm is disposed in the front and back; including suspension members.
Priority Applications (1)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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JP12777985U JPH0237663Y2 (en) | 1985-08-23 | 1985-08-23 |
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JP12777985U JPH0237663Y2 (en) | 1985-08-23 | 1985-08-23 |
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JPS6236967U JPS6236967U (en) | 1987-03-04 |
JPH0237663Y2 true JPH0237663Y2 (en) | 1990-10-11 |
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JP12777985U Expired JPH0237663Y2 (en) | 1985-08-23 | 1985-08-23 |
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