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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 14, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 06, 2012
Reo Koide, Kawasaki, JP;
Keiichi Nakajima, Atsugi, JP;
Yoshihiro Kawabe, Kamakura, JP;
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., Yokohama-shi, JP;
Abstract
A bush is adapted to connect a suspension link with a link support member which is one of a wheel support member and a vehicle body member. The bush includes an inner cylinder which extends in a front and rear direction and which is connected with one of the suspension link and the link support member, an outer cylinder which includes an inside circumferential surface confronting an outside circumferential surface of the inner cylinder and which is connected with the other of the suspension link and the link support member, and an elastic member interposed radially between the inner cylinder and the outer cylinder. The inner cylinder is formed with a bulge portion which projects radially outwards from the outside circumferential surface of the inner cylinder at a middle portion of the inner cylinder in an axial direction of the inner cylinder of the link bush.