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Date of Patent:
Mar. 26, 2013

Filed:

Apr. 19, 2011
Applicants:

Jerome Joly, Grand Rapids, MI (US);

Franck Larmande, Grand Rapids, MI (US);

Toan Nguyen, Kentwood, MI (US);

Mike Bernhard, Grand Rapids, MI (US);

Inventors:

Jerome Joly, Grand Rapids, MI (US);

Franck Larmande, Grand Rapids, MI (US);

Toan Nguyen, Kentwood, MI (US);

Mike Bernhard, Grand Rapids, MI (US);

Assignee:

Paulstra CRC, Grand Rapids, MI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 1/00 (2006.01); F16F 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An anti-vibration assembly is disclosed including a rigid bracket fixed to a vehicle powertrain, a vehicle body and an anti-vibration mount including: a first tubular mounting member, in which the bracket is received; a second mounting member fixed to vehicle body; an elastomer body connecting the first mounting member to the second mounting member; and a rigid strap including two legs and a top. The second mounting member is fitted in the two legs of the strap in the first direction upwards and is pressed by said two legs directly on the vehicle body in said first direction. The strap further includes a bridge portion joining the two legs under the bracket.


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