Land vehicles – Wheeled – Running gear
Patent
1998-03-19
1999-11-09
Dickson, Paul N.
Land vehicles
Wheeled
Running gear
280124177, 301137, 267153, B60G 1110, F16F 136
Patent
active
059799200
ABSTRACT:
A jounce stop apparatus for use in a motor vehicle includes a resilient jounce bumper (36) attached to a frame member and a jounce bumper barrier (50) attached to an axle housing (12) for receiving the resilient jounce bumper and thereby limiting upward travel of the axle housing. The jounce bumper barrier includes a first portion (54) for attaching the jounce bumper barrier to the axle housing. Second, third and fourth portions (58, 62, 72) are arranged to generally form a U-shape. The third portion (62) includes an impact face (68) for receiving the jounce bumper during extreme upward travel of the axle housing relative to the frame.
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Krakowiak Jeffrey Michael
Martin Michael Stephens
Nadeau Stacy Priest
Vermani Naresh
Brown Gregory P.
Dickson Paul N.
Ford Global Technologies Inc.
Jasmin Lynda
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