Title:
TORQUE ROD
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2005265123
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
To provide a torque rod providing rigidity and durability in normal traveling, and securing a breakage property in input of heavy load at the time of impact.
An end on a second bush 14 side of a connecting part 16 in a torque rod 10 is set as a planned break portion X in the input of the heavy load at the time of impact. The planned break portion X is constituted of: a first bridge part 42 that is a thin wall positioned to be separated from the center axis of the connecting part 16 to one orthogonal direction; a second bridge part 44 that relatively forms a thin wall positioned to be separated from the center axis to the other orthogonal direction; and a space part 46 formed between the first and second bridge parts 42, 44.
Inventors:
ENDO MASAMI
Application Number:
JP2004081183A
Publication Date:
September 29, 2005
Filing Date:
March 19, 2004
Export Citation:
Assignee:
TOKAI RUBBER IND LTD
International Classes:
B60G5/00; B60K5/00; F16F1/38; F16F7/00; F16F7/12; B60K5/12; F16F15/08; (IPC1-7): F16F15/08; B60K5/12; F16F1/38; F16F7/00; F16F7/12
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Kazuo Yoshida