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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 27, 2012
Filed:
Jul. 31, 2009
Jinghong Yu, Dublin, OH (US);
James W. Post, Ii, Dublin, OH (US);
Jinghong Yu, Dublin, OH (US);
James W. Post, II, Dublin, OH (US);
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A vehicle suspension friction control apparatus includes a first link having a first end and a second end, and a second link having a first end and a second end. The first end of the first link is mounted to one of a steering knuckle or a lower control arm connected to a lower part of the steering knuckle. The first end of the second link is mounted to the other of the steering knuckle or the lower control arm. A friction control joint connects the second end of the first link and the second end of the second link for controlling friction between the steering knuckle and the lower control arm.