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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 10, 2019
Filed:
Jul. 31, 2018
Applicant:
Lippert Components, Inc., Elkhart, IN (US);
Inventors:
Evan Whitney, Edwardsburg, MI (US);
Dominick Bilancio, Elkhart, IN (US);
Assignee:
LIPPERT COMPONENTS, INC., Elkhart, IN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60G 11/12 (2006.01); B60G 5/047 (2006.01); B60G 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60G 5/00 (2013.01); B60G 5/047 (2013.01); B60G 11/12 (2013.01); B60G 2200/318 (2013.01); B60G 2204/121 (2013.01); B60G 2204/4502 (2013.01); B60G 2204/8302 (2013.01);
Abstract
An equalizer for a suspension system includes a pivot arm pivotably connected to first and second plates at a pivot point, first and second bump stops connected between the first and second plates on one side of the pivot point, and third and fourth bump stops connected between the first and second plates on the other side of the pivot point. First through fourth shock absorbers are disposed between the pivot arm and the first through fourth bump stops, respectively.