Axle suspension system
CA 1307800 C · Owner: Paccar Inc · Inventors: Saunders, James; Stephens, Donald L.
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Abstract of the Disclosure A front axle suspension for a vehicle that is soft in ride and stiff in roll is provided. The front axle is coupled to a solid beam. The beam is a relatively nonflexible member. The beam is pivotally coupled at one end thereof to the frame and is freely movable at the other end thereof being coupled, to said frame through a two-shackle coupling that permits vertical displacement and prevents horizontal displacement. Two air bags are coupled between said b am and said frame. The two air bags carry substantially all the weight of the vehicle over the front axle. The two bags are designed to provide a very soft ride. The two bags are positioned longitudinally along …
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- Granted September 22, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended September 22, 2009.
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