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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 07, 2014
Filed:
Jan. 17, 2014
Hendrickson Usa, L.l.c., Itasca, IL (US);
Jacob Andreasen, Akron, OH (US);
R. Scott Fulton, Hudson, OH (US);
John E. Ramsey, Canton, OH (US);
Ryan J. Lippincott, Minerva, OH (US);
Hendrickson USA, L.L.C., Itasca, IL (US);
Abstract
An axle/suspension system for heavy-duty vehicles having a frame and at least one suspension assembly operatively connected to the frame, the axle/suspension system including a mechanical stop having a plurality of links and a first end and a second end, the second end rigidly attached to the suspension assembly and the first end rigidly attached to the vehicle frame, wherein the first end and the second end control a distance between the first end and the second end, and control the plurality of links to attain a movement tolerance range of said mechanical stop from about 0.0 inches to about 2.0 inches.