Independent coil spring suspension for driven wheels
申请公布号:US6105984(A)
申请号:US19990232596
申请日期:1999.01.19
申请公布日期:2000.08.22
发明人:SCHMITZ, GEOFFREY W.;ANDERSON, BRIAN K.;ARCHER, DAVID W.;SCHMIDT, DANIEL J.
分类号:B60G3/20;B60G3/24;B60G7/00;B60G11/14;F16F1/38;(IPC1-7):B60G3/20;B60K17/30
主分类号:B60G3/20
摘要:A modular independent coil spring suspension for steerable/non-steerable wheel assemblies and driven/non-driven axles having a single coil spring with a low spring rate secured (a) to the lower of two vertically spaced control arms which connect the chassis to wheel assembly on one end, and (b) to the chassis at an upper location approximately level with a tire of the wheel assembly at the other end which provides maximum wheel travel, decreased rearward thrust, and tire/ground mobility.