Vehicle suspension strut with serviceable shock absorber
CA 1134871 A · Owner: General Motors Corporation · Inventors: Horvath, Richard A.
Overview
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C-3169 D-4,048, VEHICLE SUSPENSION STRUT WITH SERVICEABLE SHOCK ABSORBER, Abstract of the Disclosure: A serviceable welded MacPherson type strut in which the upper end of the support tube can be circumferentially cut to facilitate removal of the shock absorber components mounted therein so that an empty support tube is provided. Subsequent to such removal a shock absorber service cartridge, is inserted into the support tube and is retained therein by a service nut which is threadedly connected to the internal wall of the support tube.
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Why it's free to use
- Granted November 2, 1982. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended November 2, 1999.
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