Patent ID: 8540262

Claim:
A commercial vehicle, comprising: an axle housing supported on a chassis frame by way of spring elements, said axle housing having a front and a rear relative to a driving direction of the vehicle, a longitudinal side, and an upper side; said axle housing having a fixing projection formed on a longitudinal side thereof; a clamping yoke connecting each of said spring elements, said clamping yoke having two legs and a web connecting said two legs to one another, one of said legs resting against the front of said axle housing and another of said legs resting against the rear of said axle housing; each of said two legs being fixed on and secured to a respective said fixing projection on said axle housing, and said web being spaced apart from the upper side of said axle housing, said fixing projection having an upper support surface for said leg and tapering downward toward said axle housing; and wherein a vertical force emanating from a respective spring element is directed via said leg into said fixing projection of said axle housing.