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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 09, 2014
Filed:
Nov. 08, 2012
Dr. Ing. H.c.f. Porsche Aktiengesellschaft, Stuttgart, DE;
Achim Schulz, Niefern-Oeschelbronn, DE;
Michael Johne, Ludwigsburg, DE;
Abstract
Multi-link rear wheel axle for a vehicle connects a wheel support () to a vehicle body () with link arms in upper and lower link planes (). The upper link plane () has a link arm () configured as a track rod and front and rear transverse link arms () with articulation points () for the wheel support () and the vehicle body (). A longitudinal link arm () connects the rear transverse link () via an articulation point () near the wheel support () to the front transverse link () via an articulation point () near the vehicle body. Front and rear transverse link arms () in the lower link plane () have articulation points () for the wheel support () and the vehicle body () and form a virtual pole () outside the lower link plane () and behind the axle.