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Date of Patent:
Dec. 30, 2014

Filed:

Sep. 13, 2005
Applicants:

Bruno Deigner, Niederwerrn, DE;

Günther Handke, Euerbach, DE;

Frank Hassmann, Schweinfurt, DE;

Jörg Hermes, Bonn, DE;

Joachim Koberstein, Gräfendorf, DE;

Alexander Miller, Litzendorf, DE;

Jörg Pagel, Hoppachshof, DE;

Josef Renn, Dettelbach-Bahnhof, DE;

Manfred Schuler, Dittelbrunn, DE;

Klaus Stretz, Haβfurt, DE;

Andreas Zietsch, Üchtelhausen-Zell, DE;

Gottfried Zimmermann, Sulzthal, DE;

Inventors:

Bruno Deigner, Niederwerrn, DE;

Günther Handke, Euerbach, DE;

Frank Hassmann, Schweinfurt, DE;

Jörg Hermes, Bonn, DE;

Joachim Koberstein, Gräfendorf, DE;

Alexander Miller, Litzendorf, DE;

Jörg Pagel, Hoppachshof, DE;

Josef Renn, Dettelbach-Bahnhof, DE;

Manfred Schuler, Dittelbrunn, DE;

Klaus Stretz, Haβfurt, DE;

Andreas Zietsch, Üchtelhausen-Zell, DE;

Gottfried Zimmermann, Sulzthal, DE;

Assignee:

ZH Friedrichshafen AG, Friedrichshafen, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16F 1/06 (2006.01); B60G 15/06 (2006.01); F16F 9/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60G 15/063 (2013.01); F16F 9/3207 (2013.01); B60G 2202/312 (2013.01); B60G 2204/1242 (2013.01); B60G 2204/12422 (2013.01); B60G 2204/44 (2013.01);
Abstract

A spring plate, especially for a MacPherson strut unit, having an axial support surface for the final turn of a helical spring. The helical spring is centered by radial centering surfaces in the area of the circumferential contour of the final turn. The centering surface is divided into individual, partial centering surfaces, which come to rest against the circumferential contour of the helical spring.


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