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<p>1,114,957. Suspension arm. SOC. ANON. ANDRE CITROEN. 11 May, 1967 [13 May, 1966], No. 21948/67. Heading B7D. A suspension arm for use in an independently sprung vehicle and not adapted to carry load comprises a first portion 1 arranged longitudinally of the vehicle in taper roller bearing 3, 4 and a second portion at right-angles to the first adapted at its free end 5 to support a wheel stub axle or king-pin. The second portion comprises an open-ended tube 7 connected at one end to portion 1 and containing a vertically disposed resilient blade 8. The blade has a disc-shaped end 10 closing one end of tube 7 and an extension 9 at its other end forming the wheel support 5. An enlarged portion 13 of the blade is coaxial with tube 7 and filling the annular space therebetween is a rubber bush 16. The minimum thickness of the blade is at a distance a from end 10.</p> |