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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 06, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 12, 2017
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Timothy Drotar, Commerce Township, MI (US);
Ralf Hintzen, Aachen, DE;
Daniel Mainz, Herzogenrath, DE;
Paul Zandbergen, Würselen, DE;
Friedrich Peter Wolf-Monheim, Aachen, DE;
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60G 3/20 (2006.01); B60G 7/00 (2006.01); B60G 7/02 (2006.01); B60G 11/14 (2006.01); B60G 13/00 (2006.01); B60G 15/02 (2006.01); B60G 21/055 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60G 3/20 (2013.01); B60G 7/008 (2013.01); B60G 7/02 (2013.01); B60G 11/14 (2013.01); B60G 13/003 (2013.01); B60G 13/005 (2013.01); B60G 15/02 (2013.01); B60G 21/0551 (2013.01); B60G 2200/156 (2013.01); B60G 2202/12 (2013.01); B60G 2202/135 (2013.01); B60G 2204/128 (2013.01); B60G 2204/129 (2013.01); B60G 2204/1244 (2013.01); B60G 2204/143 (2013.01); B60G 2204/148 (2013.01); B60G 2204/61 (2013.01);
Abstract
A wheel suspension for a motor vehicle including a wheel carrier supporting a wheel. The wheel carrier connected via at least one upper camber link, a lower control arm, and a lateral toe link to the vehicle body or subframe. A stabilizer rod connects to the wheel carrier. The wheel suspension including a damper unit and a spring unit wherein the stabilizer rod and the damper unit connect to the wheel carrier at a common connecting point.