Patent ID: 6244607
Filing Date: 2001-06-12
Classification: B60G,F16F

Abstract:
A suspension device of an automobile, comprising:a suspension frame adapted to mount to a body of an automobile so to extend in a width direction thereof, the suspension frame having two bilateral end portions;a suspension arm mounted to each bilateral end portion of suspension frame to be rotatable;a strut suspension extending upwardly in a mounted state from each suspension arm;a pair of strut support members, each having an inverted bowl shape and having a lower portion fixed to the automobile body, each said strut support member being provided with a ceiling portion to which an upper end portion of a respective strut suspension is fixed;a cushion plate mounted on the ceiling portion of each of the strut support members; anda strut bar having two end portions, each end portion being provided with a bar bracket, the strut bar being disposed in the width direction of the automobile body between the strut support members so as to be operatively connected to the strut support members, wherein each bar bracket is in overlapping contact with a respective cushion plate, and the bracket and respective cushion plate are fastened together.