Mounting assembly

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2006-09-19

2006-09-19

Williams, Thomas (Department: 3683)

Spring devices

Vehicle

Mechanical spring and nonresilient retarder

C267S294000, C267S140000, C280S124140

Reexamination Certificate

active

07108253

ABSTRACT:
A mounting apparatus for use within a suspension system having a frame member, a control arm, and an elongated suspension member extending between the frame member and the control arm is disclosed. The mounting apparatus includes a cup, a seal, a resilient element, and a fastener. The cup includes an end that is at least partially closed, a side wall, and an open end. The seal is disposed within the cup and is configured to be coupled to the elongated suspension member. The resilient element is at least partially disposed within the cup and is substantially encapsulated by the cup and the seal. The fastener is configured to couple the cup, the seal, and the resilient element between the elongated suspension member and one of the frame member and the control arm.

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