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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 14, 2012
Filed:
Jul. 03, 2008
Applicant:
Norikazu Kurosu, Saitama, JP;
Inventor:
Norikazu Kurosu, Saitama, JP;
Assignee:
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 7/16 (2006.01); B62D 7/18 (2006.01); B60G 3/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A ball joint assembly includes a stud bracket having the shape of a rectangular block, a first ball joint connected to an upper surface of the stud bracket and a second ball joint connected to a lower surface of the stud bracket. The first and second ball joints extend from the stud bracket at an angular displacement of 180 degrees and with a relatively small distance defined therebetween as seen in plan view. The stud bracket comprises a bracket main body having a rectangular shape and integrally including a pair of ball studs extending from the upper and lower surfaces thereof.