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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 22, 2022

Filed:

Aug. 10, 2017
Applicant:

Faraday&future Inc., Gardena, CA (US);

Inventors:

Ryan Matthew Kraft, Hermosa Beach, CA (US);

Joseph A. Kurcz, Newport Beach, CA (US);

Timm Sebastian Redder, Ladera Ranch, CA (US);

Assignee:

Faraday&Future Inc., Gardena, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 1/00 (2006.01); B62D 21/11 (2006.01); B60G 21/055 (2006.01); B60G 11/18 (2006.01); B60G 3/20 (2006.01); B60K 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 1/00 (2013.01); B60G 3/20 (2013.01); B60G 11/181 (2013.01); B60G 21/0551 (2013.01); B60K 7/0007 (2013.01); B62D 21/11 (2013.01); B60G 2200/18 (2013.01); B60G 2200/44 (2013.01); B60G 2204/15 (2013.01); B60G 2300/50 (2013.01); B60K 2007/0046 (2013.01); B60K 2007/0092 (2013.01); B60Y 2306/01 (2013.01); B60Y 2400/61 (2013.01);
Abstract

Disclosed herein is a rear subframe and suspension system. The subframe may be configured to accommodate one or two electric motors for propelling an automobile. The subframe may be configured such that the motor(s) is inserted through the front end of the subframe. The subframe may substantially surround the motor. Braces may be the coupled to the subframe to secure the motor within the subframe. The subframe may further include built-in motor mounts. An independent rear suspension system and rear steering system may also be coupled to the subframe.


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