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US 10,913,321 B2Granted
Suspension system
AssigneesArvinMeritor Technology, LLC, Nikola Motor Company LLC
InventorsEdwin D. Lorenz, Adam P. Sadlik, Michael Schlundt, Rituja D. Marathe
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Abstract
A suspension system having a knuckle that rotatably supports a wheel end assembly. The knuckle may include a first platform that may have a toe link mount, a second platform that may have a stabilizer bar mount, a brake torque plate that may facilitate mounting of a brake subsystem, or combinations thereof.
Claims20
A suspension system comprising:
- a knuckle that rotatably supports a wheel end assembly and includes:
- a first platform that supports a first air spring and has a toe link mount;
- and
- a second platform that supports a second air spring and has a stabilizer bar mount, wherein the toe link mount extends above a top side of the first platform and below a bottom side of the first platform that is disposed opposite the top side.
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A suspension system comprising:
- a knuckle that rotatably supports a wheel end assembly and includes:
- a first platform that supports a first air spring and has a toe link mount;
- and
- a second platform that supports a second air spring and has a stabilizer bar mount, wherein the stabilizer bar mount extends from the second platform in a direction that extends away from the second air spring.
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A suspension system comprising:
- a knuckle that rotatably supports a wheel end assembly and includes:
- a first platform that supports a first air spring;
- a second platform that supports a second air spring;
- an upper control arm mount that is disposed between the first platform and the second platform;
- a spindle mount that is disposed below the upper control arm mount;
- and
- a brake torque plate that extends from the spindle mount toward the upper control arm mount, wherein a brake subsystem is mounted to the brake torque plate, wherein the brake torque plate has an upper portion that extends from the spindle mount toward the upper control arm mount and a lower portion that is disposed opposite the upper portion and extends from the spindle mount toward a lower control arm mount.
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