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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 05, 2017
Filed:
Nov. 04, 2015
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
James Adam Drozdowski, Canton, MI (US);
Joe L Buchwitz, Huntington Woods, MI (US);
Bruce C Arnold, Whitmore Lake, MI (US);
Assignee:
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60G 17/016 (2006.01); B60G 3/06 (2006.01); B60G 17/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60G 17/0162 (2013.01); B60G 3/06 (2013.01); B60G 17/025 (2013.01); B60G 2200/142 (2013.01); B60G 2202/42 (2013.01); B60G 2204/45 (2013.01); B60G 2206/427 (2013.01); B60G 2400/0511 (2013.01); B60G 2400/104 (2013.01); B60G 2400/412 (2013.01);
Abstract
A suspension stabilization system may include a stabilizer bar having an end configured to connect to a suspension component of a vehicle, and a torsion shaft with an end connected to the stabilizer bar. A locking mechanism may be configured to rotationally couple and decouple at least a portion of the torsion shaft with a portion of a frame of the vehicle. Methods relate to stabilizing a vehicle suspension.