Patent ID: 7152867

Claim:
Support device connecting a wheel to suspension elements of a vehicle, said wheel having a radius ‘R’ being and designed to rest on the ground, said support device comprising rods articulated at respective lower ends thereof to the suspension elements and at respective upper ends thereof to a wheel carrier to confer on said wheel a degree of camber freedom relative to said suspension elements, the camber movement taking place around an instantaneous centre of rotation, the instantaneous position of which defined by horizontal and vertical coordinates Y and Z in a camber plane, said instantaneous position, during a camber deflection from 0° to −1°, simultaneously satisfying the following conditions measured from where the wheel center vertical center contacts the ground: Y ≦0.125 *R Z ≦−0.0625 *R Z ≦0.66225 *Y +0.02028 *R.