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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 17, 2009
Filed:
Feb. 14, 2007
Kazuhiko Kato, Komaki, JP;
Yuji Sato, Komaki, JP;
Kazuhiko Kato, Komaki, JP;
Yuji Sato, Komaki, JP;
Tokai Rubber Industries, Ltd., Komaki-shi, JP;
Abstract
A spring seat of a suspension for an automotive vehicle, which is capable of preventing occurrence of noises and preventing buckling deformations thereof has a spring seat body composed of an elastic rubber body. The spring seat body is interposed and pressed between a coil spring and an opposed member. This spring seat body has a plurality of non-through holes which are formed so as to be directed toward a first surface of the spring seat body from a second surface located on the side of the opposed member, and which have openings on the side of the second surface. In addition, the spring seat body has air passages connecting the non-through holes with the surface of the spring seat body other than the second surface on the side of the opposed member.