Front suspension casting

Details Front suspension casting Front suspension casting

1998-02-05

1999-04-27

Swann, J. J.

Land vehicles

Wheeled

Running gear

280788, 280797, 296204, B62D 2100

Patent

active

058971394

ABSTRACT:
A multi-piece front casting assembly for operably coupling components of a front suspension to a frame rail of a vehicle frame assembly. The casting assembly including an upper casting welded to the frame rail and having a pair of attachment locations extending laterally outwardly for operably coupling an upper control arm thereto, a attachment location extending laterally inwardly for operably coupling a rocker arm for a shock/spring assembly thereto, a suspension cross member attachment location, an engine cooling module attachment, a bumper mounting attachment, and two body structure attachment locations for securing the body structure to the frame assembly. The casting assembly further includes a front lower casting and a rear lower casting, each welded to the frame rail and having an attachment location for operably coupling a lower control arm thereto.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3409098 (1968-11-01), Brueder
patent: 4660345 (1987-04-01), Browning
patent: 5456517 (1995-10-01), Kalian et al.
patent: 5458393 (1995-10-01), Benedyk
patent: 5797647 (1998-08-01), Mehrkens et al.

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