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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 02, 2002
Filed:
Oct. 29, 1999
Applicant:
Inventor:
Kip S. Vangsgard, White Bear Lake, MN (US);
Assignee:
The Toro Company, Bloomington, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 6/110 ; B60G 3/14 ; B60G 1/123 ; B60K 1/736 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 6/110 ; B60G 3/14 ; B60G 1/123 ; B60K 1/736 ;
Abstract
A 6×4 utility vehicle utilizes a middle axle ( ) which is suspended to the frame of the vehicle by means of a suspension assembly ( ). The suspension assembly ( ) allows the vehicle ( ) to have a better ride quality, ride predictability, increased traction and better maneuverability.