Incorporation of suspension elements in vehicle frame components

Incorporation of suspension elements in vehicle frame components

Several embodiments are disclosed for incorporating suspension components into vehicle frame structures. Most preferably, the resulting structure is a modular combination of a frame and a suspension. Most preferably, the frame component extends along the lateral width of the vehicle and between the...

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Hauptverfasser: MARCOS MUNOZ JUAN J, WHITNEY DANIEL E, FOSTER STEVEN M, CLISCH RICHARD M, CHONAVEL SYLVAIN, CARLSTEDT ROBERT P, SMITH MARK C, GEIB ERIC S, SHIH SHAN
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
MOTOR VEHICLES
PERFORMING OPERATIONS
TRAILERS
TRANSPORTING
VEHICLE SUSPENSION ARRANGEMENTS
VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Zusammenfassung:Several embodiments are disclosed for incorporating suspension components into vehicle frame structures. Most preferably, the resulting structure is a modular combination of a frame and a suspension. Most preferably, the frame component extends along the lateral width of the vehicle and between the two wheels for the vehicle. The suspension components mounted within the frame may be mechanical springs or fluid springs. Moreover, various types of controls can be incorporated into this structure.