Land vehicles: bodies and tops – Bodies – Structural detail
Patent
1993-12-23
1995-10-10
Mitchell, David M.
Land vehicles: bodies and tops
Bodies
Structural detail
280788, 280688, 164 47, B62D 2508
Patent
active
054565170
ABSTRACT:
A shock tower includes first and second portions for attaching a suspension damper and a control arm to a vehicular body. The first portion includes a cap with a central opening. A plurality of ribs are formed on the cap and radially spaced about the central opening. The second portion projects downwardly from the first portion. A plurality of longitudinal ribs are formed on the second portion. Preferably, the first and second portions are formed as a single casting.
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Czapp Adelbert O.
Dolenga David A.
Kalian Arianna
General Motors Corporation
Mitchell David M.
Robinson Kia M.
Simon Anthony L.
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