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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 12, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 27, 2008
Applicant:
Michael A. Baumbarger, Marysville, OH (US);
Inventor:
Michael A. Baumbarger, Marysville, OH (US);
Assignee:
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16M 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A subframe mount capable of having its rate adjusted is disclosed. Subframe mount is configured with damping regions configured to removably receive inserts that would modify rate upon insertion. In this configuration, subframe mount may have its rate adjusted without removal from the motor vehicle. In certain configurations, the subframe mount provides the ability to tune the rate in multiple directions, providing an enhanced motor vehicle development tool.