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US 10,501,123 B2Granted
Vehicle chassis assembly
AssigneeArvinMeritor Technology, LLC
InventorsKevin Svacha, Nimesh Meghpara, Adam P. Sadlik, Edward Brown, Paul Lawrence Barr
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Abstract
A vehicle chassis assembly having first and second frame rails. The vehicle chassis assembly may have an outrigger subassembly that may support a cab of the vehicle and may be disposed on the first and second frame rails. The vehicle chassis assembly may have an axle assembly that may be fixedly mounted to a mounting plate that may be fixedly mounted to a subframe that may be fixedly disposed on the first and second frame rails.
Claims20
A vehicle chassis assembly comprising:
- first and second frame rails;
- and
- an outrigger subassembly that is disposed on the first and second frame rails and is configured to support a cab of a vehicle, the outrigger subassembly including:
- a first outrigger that extends from the first frame rail in a direction that extends away from the second frame rail, the first outrigger having a top side that supports the cab;
- a linkage that extends from an end of the first outrigger;
- and
- a downtube that is coupled to the linkage.
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A vehicle chassis assembly comprising:
- first and second frame rails;
- a subframe that is fixedly disposed on the first and second frame rails, the subframe having first and second downward extending arms disposed along a first lateral side of the subframe;
- a skid plate that is fixedly disposed on the first and second downward extending arms;
- a mounting plate that is fixedly mounted to the subframe and to the skid plate;
- and
- an axle assembly that is fixedly mounted to the mounting plate.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.