Suspension unit

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1975-03-06

1976-06-08

Knowles, Allen N.

Land vehicles: wheels and axles

Axle

With provision to interfit with vehicle

267 15A, 280702, B60G 1156

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039618269

ABSTRACT:
An improved suspension unit for an overland vehicle of the type including a body-supporting frame and a wheel-supporting axle. The unit is characterized by a bracket adapted to be rigidly affixed to the frame of a selected vehicle, a rigid arm of a substantially angulated configuration, including a base segment and a distal segment, a knuckle joint for pivotally connecting the base segment of the arm to the bracket, a relief defined in the arm for receiving the axle of the vehicle in a captured relationship, and a pressurized air bag of a substantially constant height interposed between the bracket and the distal segment of the arm for continuously supporting the vehicle in a continuous air-ride configuration.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2874956 (1959-02-01), La Belle
patent: 3140880 (1964-07-01), Masser
patent: 3694001 (1972-09-01), McGee

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