Cam-bolt assembly
AssigneeNewfrey LLC
InventorRaymond M Genick, II
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Abstract
A cam bolt assembly for using in a vehicle's suspension system to adjust the vehicle's wheel alignment having a threaded fastener defining a pair of longitudinal channels, a first cam plate is coupled to the threaded bolt, a second cam plate defining an aperture is mated to the pair of longitudinal channels. At least one of the cam plates has an arcuate slot configured to mate with a component of the suspension system.
Claims20
A cam bolt assembly for use in a vehicle's suspension system to adjust the vehicle's wheel alignment comprising:
- a threaded fastener defining first and second pairs of longitudinal channels at each end of the fastener;
- a first cam plate defining an aperture mated to the first pair of longitudinal channels;
- a second cam plate defining an aperture mated to the second pair of longitudinal channels;
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- wherein at least one of the cam plates has an arcuate slot configured to mate with a component of the suspension system.
An automotive vehicle suspension component used to adjust the vehicle alignment comprising:
- a fastener having a first threaded portion defining a first pair of longitudinal channels along a portion of the first threaded portion and a second threaded portion defining a second pair of longitudinal channels along a portion of the second threaded portion;
- a first cam plate defining an aperture mated to the first pair of longitudinal channels;
- a second cam plate defining an aperture mated to the second pair of longitudinal channels and wherein at least one of the cam plates has an arcuate slot configured to mate with a component of the suspension system.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.