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Date of Patent:
Apr. 13, 2021

Filed:

Feb. 14, 2019
Applicant:

Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);

Inventors:

Daniel Mainz, Herzogenrath, DE;

Rainer Souschek, Aachen, DE;

Pascal Brandt, Leverkusen, DE;

Assignee:

Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60G 7/00 (2006.01); B29C 70/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60G 7/001 (2013.01); B29C 70/081 (2013.01); B60G 2206/013 (2013.01); B60G 2206/014 (2013.01); B60G 2206/12 (2013.01); B60G 2206/124 (2013.01); B60G 2206/7101 (2013.01);
Abstract

A wheel suspension link including a structure connection location for connecting the link to a vehicle structure and a wheel carrier connection location connecting the link to a wheel carrier. The structure connection location and wheel carrier connection location arranged on a link member extending along a link plane. The link member including a base member formed in a materially integral manner from a discontinuously reinforced plastic material. The link member including a reinforcement, containing continuous fibers, connected to the reinforced plastic material. In one embodiment, the reinforcement limited with respect to the link plane to a first region of the link member while the base member extends into a second region.


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