Land vehicles – Wheeled – Running gear
Patent
1996-05-31
1998-04-21
Rice, Kenneth R.
Land vehicles
Wheeled
Running gear
280788, 280790, B62D 2100
Patent
active
057410267
ABSTRACT:
A connecting and supporting structure is adapted for use in a vehicle frame assembly. The structure is a one-piece body preferably formed of cast aluminum alloy. The body includes a first joining portion adapted for connection to a first side rail section, and a second joining portion adapted for connection to a second side rail section. Preferably the first joining portion is formed on a first end of the body having a first height, and the second joining portion is formed on a second end of the body having a second height which is different from the first height. The body further includes a supporting portion which is preferably a spring hanger adapted for supporting a vehicle spring.
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Dana Corporation
Rice Kenneth R.
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