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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 06, 2016
Filed:
Jun. 06, 2013
Zf Friedrichshafen Ag, Friedrichshafen, DE;
Frank Scheper, Loeningen, DE;
Jens Eismann, Melle, DE;
Friedhelm Langhorst, Diepholz, DE;
Sören Knopp, Stemwede, DE;
ZF Friedrichshafen AG, Friedrichshafen, DE;
Abstract
A motor vehicle, in particular a utility vehicle (UV), with a vehicle frame () and at least one vehicle axle () supported relative to the vehicle frame () by one or more connecting rods (). The connecting rod or rods () is/are linked to the vehicle axle () by at least one articulated arrangement () which is connected, by connecting elements () that pass through contact surfaces (), to a support block () fixed on the axle (). The axis () of each connecting element () extends through the contact surface (), through which the respective connecting element () passes, at an angle (α) different from 90°.