Live twist beam axle assembly

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2006-09-11

2008-09-16

Ellis, Christopher (Department: 3616)

Land vehicles

Wheeled

Running gear

C280S124116, C280S124156, C280S124128, C301S124100, C180S233000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07425006

ABSTRACT:
A drive axle and suspension assembly for a vehicle having a power source and wheels including a torsionally compliant twist beam suspension and a driveline assembly. The twist beam includes a twist element defining a first lateral axis and arm portions adapted to rotatably support the wheels of the vehicle along a second axis extending substantially parallel to the first axis. The driveline assembly is adapted to receive torque from the power source and drive the wheels. The driveline assembly includes a plurality of power transmission rotatably supported by arm portions.

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