US 10,308,102 B2 · Damped torque roll restrictor

Abstract

A torque roll restrictor assembly for a vehicle includes a first member configured for connection with a body of a vehicle, a second member rotatably connected to the first member and configured for connection with a powertrain of said vehicle, and a damper connected to the first member. A first member may include a first portion, a second portion to which the second member may be rotatably connected, and a third portion connecting the first portion and the second portion. A first portion of the first member may include an outer wall, an inner wall defining a channel, at least one bushing disposed between the inner wall and the outer wall, and a connector configured to connect the first member to said body of said vehicle. A connector may be at least partially disposed within the channel.

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Dependent claims

An assembly, comprising:

a first member configured for connection with a body of a vehicle;
a second member rotatably connected to the first member and configured for connection with a powertrain of said vehicle;
and
a damper connected to the first member;
wherein a first portion of the first member includes an outer wall, an inner wall defining a channel, at least one bushing disposed between the inner wall and the outer wall, and a connector configured to connect the first member to said body of said vehicle, the connector being at least partially disposed within the channel;
the connector includes a wall portion defining a channel for receiving a fastener, and a spherical portion around at least a portion of the wall portion to allow for articulation of the assembly;
and the inner wall includes a depression in which the spherical portion is at least partially disposed.

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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

Damped torque roll restrictor

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Damped torque roll restrictor

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Abstract

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