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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 26, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 03, 2014
Yamashita Rubber Kabushiki Kaisha, Fujimino-shi, Saitama, JP;
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
YAMASHITA RUBBER KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Fujimino-Shi, JP;
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A torque rod having an arm portion, a ring portion formed on each end of the arm portion in a longitudinal direction of the arm portion, and a rubber bushing that is integrally provided with the ring portion. The arm portion is formed from a material that is lower in specific gravity than iron. A weight is provided in a potion of the rubber bushing other than a principal spring portion. The principle spring portion, which absorbs principle vibration to be isolated, is formed by an elastic arm portion that extends radially outwardly from an inner cylinder located substantially in a center of the rubber bushing and is connected to the ring portion. An aperture, which is a separation space, is provided between the elastic arm portion and the ring portion.