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Date of Patent:
Oct. 08, 2024

Filed:

Jun. 16, 2022
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Shane Edward Foley, Livonia, MI (US);

Jeffrey Michael Hatt, Livonia, MI (US);

Geoff Lawrence Gordon, Novi, MI (US);

Carl Montgomery, Madison Heights, MI (US);

Steve Scott Allen, Saline, MI (US);

Derek Moore, Auburn Hills, MI (US);

Assignee:

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

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60G 3/20 (2006.01); B60G 7/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60G 3/20 (2013.01); B60G 7/02 (2013.01); B60G 2204/422 (2013.01); B60G 2300/50 (2013.01);
Abstract

A vehicle suspension system may include a deadbeam extended between a first wheel at a first end of the deadbeam and a second wheel at a second end of the deadbeam, an electric motor disposed forward of the deadbeam, a lateral link operably coupling the deadbeam to a chassis of the vehicle, a first half shaft operably coupled to the first wheel and the electric motor, a second half shaft operably coupled to the second wheel and the electric motor, a first suspension assembly operably coupling the first wheel to the chassis, and a second suspension assembly operably coupling the second wheel to the chassis.


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