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AU2001286038A1 - Connection between vehicle axle and suspension arm - Google Patents

Connection between vehicle axle and suspension arm

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AU2001286038A1
AU2001286038A1 AU2001286038A AU8603801A AU2001286038A1 AU 2001286038 A1 AU2001286038 A1 AU 2001286038A1 AU 2001286038 A AU2001286038 A AU 2001286038A AU 8603801 A AU8603801 A AU 8603801A AU 2001286038 A1 AU2001286038 A1 AU 2001286038A1
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Australia
Prior art keywords
connection
suspension arm
vehicle axle
axle
vehicle
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Abandoned
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AU2001286038A
Inventor
David Chan
Martin Peaker
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Meritor Heavy Vehicle Systems Ltd
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MERITOR HEAVY VEHICLE SYS Ltd
Meritor Heavy Vehicle Systems Ltd
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Application filed by MERITOR HEAVY VEHICLE SYS Ltd, Meritor Heavy Vehicle Systems Ltd filed Critical MERITOR HEAVY VEHICLE SYS Ltd
Publication of AU2001286038A1 publication Critical patent/AU2001286038A1/en
Abandoned legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60G—VEHICLE SUSPENSION ARRANGEMENTS
    • B60G9/00—Resilient suspensions of a rigid axle or axle housing for two or more wheels
    • B60G9/003—Resilient suspensions of a rigid axle or axle housing for two or more wheels the axle being rigidly connected to a trailing guiding device
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60G—VEHICLE SUSPENSION ARRANGEMENTS
    • B60G7/00—Pivoted suspension arms; Accessories thereof
    • B60G7/001—Suspension arms, e.g. constructional features
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60G—VEHICLE SUSPENSION ARRANGEMENTS
    • B60G2200/00—Indexing codes relating to suspension types
    • B60G2200/30—Rigid axle suspensions
    • B60G2200/31—Rigid axle suspensions with two trailing arms rigidly connected to the axle
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60G—VEHICLE SUSPENSION ARRANGEMENTS
    • B60G2204/00—Indexing codes related to suspensions per se or to auxiliary parts
    • B60G2204/40—Auxiliary suspension parts; Adjustment of suspensions
    • B60G2204/43—Fittings, brackets or knuckles
    • B60G2204/4306—Bracket or knuckle for rigid axles, e.g. for clamping
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60G—VEHICLE SUSPENSION ARRANGEMENTS
    • B60G2206/00—Indexing codes related to the manufacturing of suspensions: constructional features, the materials used, procedures or tools
    • B60G2206/01—Constructional features of suspension elements, e.g. arms, dampers, springs
    • B60G2206/012—Hollow or tubular elements
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60G—VEHICLE SUSPENSION ARRANGEMENTS
    • B60G2206/00—Indexing codes related to the manufacturing of suspensions: constructional features, the materials used, procedures or tools
    • B60G2206/01—Constructional features of suspension elements, e.g. arms, dampers, springs
    • B60G2206/70—Materials used in suspensions
    • B60G2206/72—Steel
    • B60G2206/722—Plates
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60G—VEHICLE SUSPENSION ARRANGEMENTS
    • B60G2206/00—Indexing codes related to the manufacturing of suspensions: constructional features, the materials used, procedures or tools
    • B60G2206/01—Constructional features of suspension elements, e.g. arms, dampers, springs
    • B60G2206/80—Manufacturing procedures
    • B60G2206/82—Joining
    • B60G2206/8201—Joining by welding

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Vehicle Body Suspensions (AREA)
AU2001286038A 2000-09-05 2001-08-31 Connection between vehicle axle and suspension arm Abandoned AU2001286038A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0021716 2000-09-05
GBGB0021716.6A GB0021716D0 (en) 2000-09-05 2000-09-05 Vehicle suspension axle wrap
PCT/GB2001/003894 WO2002020289A1 (en) 2000-09-05 2001-08-31 Connection between vehicle axle and suspension arm

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AU2001286038A1 true AU2001286038A1 (en) 2002-03-22

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US (3) US7086655B2 (en)
EP (1) EP1315627A1 (en)
AU (1) AU2001286038A1 (en)
GB (2) GB0021716D0 (en)
WO (1) WO2002020289A1 (en)

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US7086655B2 (en) 2006-08-08
GB0121095D0 (en) 2001-10-24
US20070296174A1 (en) 2007-12-27
GB0021716D0 (en) 2000-10-18
WO2002020289A1 (en) 2002-03-14
GB2367272A (en) 2002-04-03
US20040051268A1 (en) 2004-03-18
US7270342B2 (en) 2007-09-18
GB2367272B (en) 2004-02-25
EP1315627A1 (en) 2003-06-04
US20060192360A1 (en) 2006-08-31

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