Patent ID: 11897306
Assignee: DANA ITALIA S.R.L.
Field: Transport (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B | IPC B

Claim 0:
1. A vehicle suspension system, comprising:
a vehicle body portion;
a first suspension lever which is pivotally mounted, with respect to a first pivot axis, to a first region of the vehicle body portion and pivotally mounted to a steering knuckle; and
a rotation sensor;
wherein a first sensor portion of the sensor is fixedly connected to the vehicle body portion and a second sensor portion of the sensor is fixedly connected to a U-shaped bracket that is fixedly connected to the first suspension lever;
wherein the first and second sensor portions are rotatable with respect to each other;
wherein a rotation angle between the first sensor portion and the second sensor portion with respect to each other indicates a pivot angle of the first suspension lever;
wherein the U-shaped bracket is fixedly connected to the first suspension lever at opposing ends of the U-shaped bracket; and
wherein the second sensor portion extends through the U-shaped bracket and pivots about an axis of rotation of the first suspension lever.