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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 17, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 26, 2016
Applicant:
Raufoss Technology As, Raufoss, NO;
Inventor:
Frode Paulsen, Gjovik, NO;
Assignee:
RAUFOSS TECHNOLOGY AS, Raufoss, NO;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60G 15/00 (2006.01); B60G 7/00 (2006.01); B33Y 10/00 (2015.01); B33Y 80/00 (2015.01); B21D 53/88 (2006.01); B22D 25/02 (2006.01); B21J 9/02 (2006.01); B21K 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60G 7/001 (2013.01); B21D 53/88 (2013.01); B21J 9/027 (2013.01); B21K 7/00 (2013.01); B22D 25/02 (2013.01); B33Y 10/00 (2014.12); B33Y 80/00 (2014.12); B60G 2204/1244 (2013.01); B60G 2206/10 (2013.01); B60G 2206/7102 (2013.01); B60G 2206/8101 (2013.01); B60G 2206/8103 (2013.01); B60G 2206/8112 (2013.01);
Abstract
A control arm for the rear wheel suspension of a car where the control arm includes a cup-shaped spring mount with branches projecting from the spring seat. The branches may be designed as closed channels or U-shaped channels. In the upper part of the control arm there are flanges projecting from each side thereof. The flanges include a reinforced area around the spring seat. The cup-shaped spring seat is reinforces with wedges on the inside thereof. The spring seat and branches form a stiff frame structure. Also described is a method for manufacturing the control arm by forging.