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Wheel alignment apparatus

CA 1161635 A · Owner: Hinson, Virgil H. · Inventors: Hinson, Virgil H.; Jarman, Davis R.

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An alignment system for non-adjustable motor vehicle front end suspension systems, such as those employing McPherson struts includes, anchors for mounting, by appropriate adaptors to the opposite side forward, sheet metal portions of the vehicle to which the upper ends of associated McPherson struts are secured. An elongated adjustable length thrust member is operatively connected between the anchors and a support assembly is provided anchorable relative to one side of the associated vehicle. The support assembly includes an upper portion to which the adjacent alignment system anchor may be connected by means of an adjustable length anchor member and the support further includes an …

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  • Granted February 7, 1984. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended February 7, 2001.
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FiledAugust 18, 1981
GrantedFebruary 7, 1984
Term endedFebruary 7, 2001
Patent numberCA 1161635 A
Classification (IPC)G01B5/25

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1982198419861988199019921994199619982000Application filedAug 18, 1981Patent grantedFeb 7, 1984Term endedFeb 7, 2001

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