Patent ID: 7959170

Claim:
An independent suspension for a vehicle having a vehicle frame, said independent suspension comprising a double-wishbone high link axle with a wheel carrier on each side thereof, wherein: said wheel carrier is mounted by at least one lower link and at least one upper link in the form of a transverse or diagonal link, on an assembly frame that is fastened to the vehicle frame; the assembly frame comprises two longitudinal members and two cross members; the cross members are fixedly connected in a force-fitting or materially joined fashion to the longitudinal members; the rear cross member is extended upward forming a link carrier for the upper link or mounting the link carrier for the upper link in a dimensionally rigid manner by a support element; for each longitudinal member, a further link carrier for the upper link is arranged between the cross members; and said further link carrier engages in each case around the closest longitudinal member in a form-fitting or force-fitting or materially joined fashion.