Steering and suspension system of a vehicle
AssigneesHyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation
InventorsDong Hyun Kim, Jeong Chul Jung
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Abstract
A steering and suspension system for steering a wheel for a vehicle may include: a rubber torsion suspension connecting the wheel and a vehicle body and configured to alleviate shock transferred from a road surface to the vehicle body through the wheel, a bevel gear provided in an upper portion of the rubber torsion suspension and configured to axially rotate and turn together with the rubber torsion suspension when the vehicle turns, and a gear rotation guide engaged with the bevel gear and configured to guide a moving path of the bevel gear and the rubber torsion suspension when the bevel gear axially rotates and turns.
Claims17
A steering and suspension system for steering a wheel of a vehicle, the steering and suspension system of a vehicle comprising:
- a rubber torsion suspension configured to connect the wheel to a vehicle body and to alleviate shock transferred from a road surface to the vehicle body through the wheel;
- a bevel gear disposed above a top portion of the rubber torsion suspension and configured to rotate about an axis thereof and turn together with the rubber torsion suspension when the vehicle turns;
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- a gear rotation guide engaged with the bevel gear and configured to guide a moving path of the bevel gear and the rubber torsion suspension when the bevel gear axially rotates and turns.
A steering and suspension system for steering a wheel of a mobility vehicle, the steering and suspension system comprising:
- a bevel gear connecting the wheel and a vehicle body and configured to axially rotate about a rotation axis thereof and to turn when the mobility vehicle turns;
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- a gear rotation guide engaged with the bevel gear and configured to guide a moving path of the bevel gear as the bevel gear moves while axially rotating.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.