Horizontal ball joint assembly

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2007-06-26

2007-06-26

Culbreth, Eric (Department: 3616)

Land vehicles

Wheeled

Running gear

C280S093511

Reexamination Certificate

active

11029960

ABSTRACT:
A wheel suspension assembly for a vehicle is operable to travel across a ground surface. The wheel suspension assembly includes a first suspension member, a second suspension member, a wheel rotatably coupled to the first suspension member and a ball stud interconnecting the first and second suspension members. The ball stud includes a ball and a tapered shaft. The tapered shaft extends along a longitudinal axis. One of the first and second suspension members includes a ball socket in receipt of the ball. The other of the first and second suspension members includes a tapered bore in the receipt of the tapered shaft. The longitudinal axis of the tapered shaft is oriented substantially parallel to the ground surface.

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