Motor vehicles – Power – Having specific motor-to-body-frame relationship
Patent
1981-06-26
1983-09-06
Peters, Jr., Joseph F.
Motor vehicles
Power
Having specific motor-to-body-frame relationship
180 70R, 180312, 403391, B60K 1700
Patent
active
044023804
ABSTRACT:
A lightweight and inexpensive apparatus for supporting a transmission allows for standardized positioning of mounting brackets on a frame during assembly and readily accommodates minor variations in the positioning of transmissions during the assembly. The apparatus generally comprises a pair of mounting brackets placed in the standardized positions on the frame, a spring which extends between the mounting brackets across the frame, a bushing on the spring which rigidly attaches to the spring and which is capable of receiving a rod which rigidly extends from the transmission, and a rod which is rigidly connected to the transmission. A method of installing variable sized and located transmissions to a fixed location on a vehicle frame.
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McGiehan Donn
Paccar Inc.
Peters Jr. Joseph F.
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