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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 09, 2013
Filed:
Oct. 30, 2009
Gregory Paul Kiselis, Oak Ridge, NC (US);
Michael Alwyn Brown, Summerfield, NC (US);
Gregory Paul Kiselis, Oak Ridge, NC (US);
Michael Alwyn Brown, Summerfield, NC (US);
Volvo Group North America, LLC, Greensboro, NC (US);
Abstract
A suspension arrangement for interconnecting a frame and an axle in a vehicle includes a control arm having a first beam and a second beam in parallel, spaced relation, each beam having a first end with a single arm and a second end with an upper arm and a lower arm to define a Y-shape, the first end being pivotally connectable to a vehicle frame, and the second end being connectable to a vehicle axle disposed between the upper and lower arms, and a bushing arrangement mountable to the vehicle axle, the bushing arrangement having an upper portion connecting between the upper arms of the first beam and second beam and a lower portion connecting between the lower arms of the first beam and second beam.