Independent rear suspension for use of motor vehicles

Details Independent rear suspension for use of motor vehicles Independent rear suspension for use of motor vehicles

1986-05-29

1988-07-05

Weaver, Ross

Land vehicles

Wheeled

Running gear

280701, B60G 300

Patent

active

047549920

ABSTRACT:
An independent rear suspension for use on a motor vehicle having a vehicle body includes a knuckle for supporting a wheel rotatably thereon, a trailing arm having one end rigidly coupled to the knuckle and the opposite end adapted to be pivotally mounted on the vehicle body for pivotal movement about a first pivot, a pair of spaced lower arms pivotally mounted on the knuckle, a knuckle arm extending substantially upwardly from the knuckle, and an upper arm having one end pivotally mounted on the knuckle arm by a ball-and-socket joint and the opposite end adapted to be pivotally mounted on the vehicle body for pivotal movement about a second pivot, the second pivot having a central axis, the extension of which passes substantially through the first pivot. The aforesaid one end of the upper arm has a third pivot about which it is pivotally movable, the third pivot having a central axis, the extension of which is substantially parallel to the extension of the central axis of the second pivot.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4456282 (1984-06-01), Rumpel
patent: 4650209 (1987-03-01), Sumimoto

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