摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a cost-effective elastomer-metal joint capable of achieving sufficient angular motion of a coupling rod and scarcely causing wear. <P>SOLUTION: In a coupling rod, particularly for a stabiliser assembly in a motor vehicle, which comprises joints 19, 20, 21, 22 at its respective ends, at least one of the joints 19, 20 of the coupling rod 17, 18 is the elastomer-metal joint comprising an inner ball element 35, 45, an annular elastomer element 40, 50, and an outer sleeve member 37, 47, wherein the elastomer element 40, 50 is firmly connected to the ball element 35, 45 and to the sleeve member 37, 47, respectively. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT |