Land vehicles – Wheeled – Running gear
Patent
1992-01-08
1998-03-03
Dickson, Paul N.
Land vehicles
Wheeled
Running gear
280674, B62D 700
Patent
active
057226733
ABSTRACT:
An independent wheel suspension, having a :lower semi-trailing arm comprising a control armextending in the transverse direction of the vehicle and a control arm which extends toward the rear, diagonally to the longitudinal center plane of the vehicle, from the wheel-side end of the first control arm. The semi-trailing arm, with its outer arm end engages in a vehicle wheel and, by way of a ball joint, is supported on the wheel carrier. On an armwhich is fixed to the wheel carrier, a moment supporting arm is pivotally connected which extends in the transverse direction of the vehicle. The semi-trailing arm and the moment support arm are placed essentially in a common horizontal plane, the outer end of the semi-trailing arm, which is supported on the ball joint, is offset diagonally upwards on the outside, and the ball joint is arranged close to the inner circumference of the wheel.
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Abstract of Japanese Publication No. 53-102530, Jun. 9, 1978.
Dickson Paul N.
Mercedes-Benz AG
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