A suspension strut bearing assembly for connection between a portion of a suspension strut and a vehicle body. The bearing assembly includes an upper spring plate having an upper surface, a lower surface, and an opening defined therethrough, accommodates the piston rod of the shock absorber. The upper surface includes a first, concave race configured to receive rolling elements, and the lower surface includes a spring seat that is adapted to receive a suspension spring. An upper bearing washer that includes a second race that faces the first concave race 26 is provided. Rolling elements are located between the first, concave race and the second race. A retainer retains the upper bearing washer to the spring plate. The assembly eliminates the need for a separate lower bearing washer.


    Access

    Download


    Export, share and cite



    Title :

    STRUT BEARING ASSEMBLY WITH METAL GUIDE RING AND SPRING SEAT


    Contributors:

    Publication date :

    2023-10-19


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    F16J Kolben , PISTONS / B60G VEHICLE SUSPENSION ARRANGEMENTS , Radaufhängungen und Federungen für Fahrzeuge / F16C SHAFTS , Wellen



    Strut bearing assembly with metal guide ring and spring seat

    SIERRA KLEBERSON / MACHADO ELIAS FERREIRA | European Patent Office | 2024

    Free access

    Spring strut bearing

    WOLLNER ANDREAS / ZERNICKEL ALEXANDER / LUTZ RAINER et al. | European Patent Office | 2018

    Free access

    SPRING RUBBER SEAT AND STRUT-TYPE SUSPENSION

    ARANO MAKOTO / NAGASAWA TAKAO | European Patent Office | 2016

    Free access

    SPRING RUBBER SEAT, AND STRUT-TYPE SUSPENSION

    ARANO MAKOTO / NAGASAWA TAKAO | European Patent Office | 2017

    Free access

    STRUT BEARING ASSEMBLY

    European Patent Office | 2022

    Free access