Patent ID: 11873034
Assignee: VOLVO TRUCK CORPORATION
Field: Transport (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B  E | IPC B  E

Claim 0:
1. A rear suspension mounting assembly, comprising:
a lower bracket provided with a first fastener for securing the lower bracket to a vehicle chassis;
an upper bracket provided with a second fastener for securing the upper bracket to a cab; and
first and second connectors that connect the upper bracket to the lower bracket, wherein the first connector is configured to rigidly connect the upper bracket to the lower bracket, and the second connector is configured to movably connect the upper bracket to the lower bracket;
wherein when the upper bracket is connected to the lower bracket by both the first and the second connectors, the upper bracket is rigidly connected to the lower bracket; and
wherein the first connector is dimensioned to break when subjected to a threshold force at which the second connector remains intact and allows the upper bracket to move relative to the lower bracket.