Torque rod

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8684341
APP PUB NO 20080315473A1
SERIAL NO

12142214

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A torque rod having an arm portion, a ring portion formed on each end of the arm portion in a longitudinal direction of the arm portion, and a rubber bushing that is integrally provided with the ring portion. The arm portion is formed from a material that is lower in specific gravity than iron. A weight is provided in a portion of the rubber bushing other than a principal spring portion. The principal spring portion, which absorbs principal vibration to be isolated, is formed by an elastic arm portion that extends radially outwardly from an inner cylinder located substantially in a center of the rubber bushing and is connected to the ring portion. An aperture, which is a separation space, is provided between the elastic arm portion and the ring portion.

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Patent Owner(s)

  • HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.;YAMASHITA RUBBER KABUSHIKI KAISHA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kubo, Nobuo Wako, JP 79 908
Nishimae, Hironao Fujimino, JP 3 15
Yanagase, Hiroshi Wako, JP 8 115

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