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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 11, 2014
Filed:
Nov. 05, 2008
Applicants:
Matt T. Elliott, Palmyra, PA (US);
Mark Winders, Hagerstown, MD (US);
Inventors:
Matt T. Elliott, Palmyra, PA (US);
Mark Winders, Hagerstown, MD (US);
Assignee:
Mack Trucks, Inc., Greensboro, NC (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 17/00 (2006.01); B60G 9/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A mounting arrangement for a V-rod in a vehicle suspension includes an axle housing having a mounting cavity formed thereon and a joint member installed in the mounting cavity so that a joint coupling extends outward from the axle housing. The joint member may include a ball joint mounted on a post mountable in the mounting cavity. The mounting cavity may be formed in a boss provided on the axle housing.