Patent ID: 6820908
Filing Date: 2004-11-23
Classification: B60G,B62D,F16F

Abstract:
An isolation mount and an automotive subframe assembly comprising:an automotive subframe having a through hole; and an isolation mounting including an upper mount, a lower mount, and a fastener; the upper mount including a thimble member and an elastomeric annular portion, the thimble member including an axially extending tubular portion, an axially extending portion extending from the elastomeric annular portion, said axially extending portion being received in the hole of the subframe, the axially extending tubular portion of the thimble member extending through the axially extending portion, an insert disposed in the elastomeric annular portion, the insert including an axially extending tube portion said axially extending portion and having a length that is approximately equal to a length of the hole in the subframe.