Vehicle suspension system

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2011-08-16

2011-08-16

Fleming, Faye M. (Department: 3616)

Land vehicles

Wheeled

Running gear

C280S124128, C280S124148, C280S124153, C280S124134

Reexamination Certificate

active

07997598

ABSTRACT:
A link arm (81) for restraining lateral movement of a pivotable vehicle suspension system (1), wherein a first end (90) of the arm (81) is pivotally connected to a wheel-mounting end of the system (1) and a second end (91) of the arm (81) is pivotally mounted to a frame of the vehicle such that the arm (81) may pivot relative to the frame in unison with the wheel-mounting end and restrain lateral movement of the system (1) relative to the frame. The first end (90) has a bearing (90) through which a pivot pin (71) extends. The second end (91) has a ball and socket joint91(ball joint) enabling pivoting of the arm (81) relative to the frame about more than one axis.

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Ralph, Simone Francis et al: Supplementary European Search Report dated Mar. 2, 2011; EP 08 772 625.3; 8 pages.

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