Angled bushing mount for stabilizer barA stabilizer bar (14) includes having bends (21) forming angled portions (23). The angled portions are supported by bushings (16) that are secured by straps (18) to a vehicle frame (12). The stabilize…DRIVE·May 24·1 min readFollowB60G21/0551MERITOR SUSPENSION SYSTEMS CO [US]
Integrated stabilizer bar bushing and strapA suspension assembly (10) includes an inventive bushing having an integrated bushing and strap (18) supporting a stabilizer bar (14). The bushing (18) includes a body (26) having a hole (25) for rece…DRIVE·May 24·1 min readFollowB60G21/0551MERITOR SUSPENSION SYSTEMS CO [US]
Thermal spray reinforcement of a stabilizer barA manufacturing process produces a stabilizer bar having a thickened, reinforced portion formed by thermal spraying a molten metal onto a surface of the bar. The process produces a stabilizer bar havi…DRIVE·Sep 28·1 min readFollowB60G11/20MERITOR SUSPENSION SYSTEMS CO [US]
A method of continuously forming a stabilizer barA method (10) of forming a stabilizer bar is provided that includes the steps of roll forming sheet metal coil (16) into a continuous tube. Next, a first portion (24) of the continuous tube is flatten…DRIVE·Dec 3·1 min readFollowB60G21/055MERITOR SUSPENSION SYSTEMS CO [US]
Bushing and suspension assemblyA suspension assembly is provided for use in stabilizing a vehicle during turning maneuvers. The suspension assembly includes a frame (12) and the stabilizer bar (10) secured to the frame by a bracket…DRIVE·Nov 6·2 min readFollowB60G21/0551MERITOR SUSPENSION SYSTEMS CO [US]