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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 13, 2020
Filed:
Apr. 04, 2018
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Mohammad Ali Moetakef, West Bloomfield, MI (US);
Muhammad Umar Farooq, Farmington Hills, MI (US);
Yasir Farhan, Canton, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16F 1/36 (2006.01); F01N 13/18 (2010.01); F16F 15/08 (2006.01); F16L 55/035 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01N 13/1822 (2013.01); F16F 15/085 (2013.01); F16L 55/035 (2013.01); F16F 2230/0005 (2013.01);
Abstract
An isolator for suspending a vehicle component from a chassis is provided. The isolator has an elastomeric body defining first and second apertures therethrough. The isolator has a first support bracket extending through a first outer region of the body. A second support bracket extends through a second outer region of the body. The isolator has first and second flexible couplings, with each coupling connecting the first support to the second support. A method of forming the isolator is also provided.