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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 2024
Filed:
Feb. 22, 2022
Aktiebolaget Skf, Gothenburg, SE;
Fca Italy S.p.a., Turin, IT;
Renato Badino, Turin, IT;
Marco Falossi, San Raffaele Cimena, IT;
Francesco Lamboglia, Pinerolo, IT;
Carlo Pavesio, Turin, IT;
AKTIEBOLAGET SKF, Gothenburg, SE;
FCA ITALY S.p.A., Turin, IT;
Abstract
Steering suspension module including a shock absorber strut, a suspension upright, an outer ring of a wheel hub unit attached integrally to a front face of the suspension upright, and a ball joint for articulation with a control arm; wherein the suspension strut consists of a cup-shaped body made entirely of continuous, sheared and bent metal sheet, and the outer ring is provided integral in one piece with, and radially cantilevered from, a steering arm extending transversely cantilevered from the cup-shaped body, on the side of the cup-shaped body; the shock absorber strut is constrained within a first seat of the cup-shaped body and the ball joint is made as an independent unit constrained integrally with a second seat of the cup-shaped body in a position facing the first seat, the ball joint projecting inferiorly cantilevered from the cup-shaped body.