Land vehicles – Wheeled – Running gear
Reexamination Certificate
2011-04-12
2011-04-12
Culbreth, Eric (Department: 3616)
Land vehicles
Wheeled
Running gear
C280S124156, C280S124166, C180S233000, C180S378000, C180S382000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07922185
ABSTRACT:
A drive axle and suspension assembly for a vehicle having a power source and wheels including a torsionally compliant twist beam suspension and a driveline assembly. The twist beam includes a twist element defining a first lateral axis and arm portions adapted to rotatably support the wheels of the vehicle along a second axis extending substantially parallel to the first axis. The driveline assembly is adapted to receive torque from the power source and drive the wheels. The driveline assembly includes a plurality of power transmission rotatably supported by arm portions.
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American Axle & Manufacturing Inc.
Culbreth Eric
Harness & Dickey & Pierce P.L.C.
Rocca Joseph
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