Land vehicles – Wheeled – Running gear
Patent
1986-07-03
1988-01-05
Bertsch, Richard A.
Land vehicles
Wheeled
Running gear
280696, 267 33, 180 734, B60G 100, B60G 300
Patent
active
047171715
ABSTRACT:
A wheel suspension in a road vehicle having a frame includes a longitudinal arm extending substantially in a longitudinal direction of the vehicle and having a front end, a rear end, and an intermediate portion. The longitudinal arm also having, on the rear end, a member for supporting the wheel and, on the intermediate portion, a member for pivotally coupling the longitudinal arm to the frame. The wheel suspension further includes a guide assembly for controlling movement of the longitudinal arm in a transverse direction of the vehicle while allowing the rear end of the longitudinal arm to move substantially in a vertical direction. The guide assembly comprises a first lateral link having a first end coupled to the frame and a second end coupled to the front end of the longitudinal arm, the first lateral link extending substantially in the transverse direction of the vehicle, and a link assembly coupling the frame and the longitudinal arm to each other and cooperating with the first lateral link.
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Kami Yozo
Taki Keinosuke
Yamamoto Toshihumi
Bertsch Richard A.
Burt Pamela S.
Carrier Joseph P.
Honda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
Weiner Irving M.
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