Front axle steering knuckle arm

By using the coordination of damping shock absorbers, springs, and connecting rods in the front of the front bridge, combined with the design of the radiator and power components, the problem of friction and vibration at the connection of the switching arm connection in the existing technology achieved it, and achieved it. Better shock absorption effect and stability.

CN222388248UActive Publication Date: 2025-01-24WUXI JINGHUA AUTO PARTS
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Application Number
CN202421286771.7
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-06-06
Publication Date
2025-01-24
Estimated Expiration
2034-06-06

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Technical Problem

When the existing front axle steering knuckle arms are driving on complex mountain roads, the connections are easily affected by friction and vibration, resulting in poor shock absorption effect. Long-term bumps will cause friction to generate heat, affecting the protection of the shock absorption system.

Method used

A front axle steering knuckle arm is designed, which uses a combination of damping shock absorbers, springs and connecting rods to alleviate longitudinal and lateral vibrations, and takes away the heat from the connection of the vibration system through a radiator, and uses power components to drive gears The rotating and transmission components make the radiator reciprocate up and down to expand the heat dissipation range.

Benefits of technology

It effectively alleviates the shock of the vehicle when driving in the bumpy road, improves the stability of the body and steering nodes, reduces the wear of friction and heat on the shock absorption system, and extends the service life of the system.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a front axle steering knuckle arm which comprises a front axle and a steering knuckle arm body, the steering knuckle arm body is rotationally connected with the front axle, the outer wall of one side of the steering knuckle arm body is rotationally connected with a connecting rod, one side of the connecting rod is provided with a fixing component, one side of the fixing component is rotationally connected with a damping shock absorber, and the damping shock absorber is connected with the front axle. A spring is fixedly connected to the outer wall of the damping shock absorber, a connecting frame is fixedly connected to one side of the damping shock absorber, gears are rotationally connected to the two sides of the front axle correspondingly, a power component is arranged between the gears and the front axle, so that the gears rotate forwards and backwards, and bevel gears are fixedly connected to output shafts of the gears. A radiator is arranged between the front axle and the steering knuckle arm, so that certain buffering is provided for longitudinal and transverse vibration, heat generated at the connecting position of a vibration system can be taken away through the radiator, and meanwhile abrasion to the connecting position of the steering knuckle arm during high-frequency use is reduced.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of automobile engineering, in particular to a front axle steering knuckle arm. Background Art

[0002] In the field of automotive engineering technology, the front axle steering knuckle arm is one of the key components, which directly affects the vehicle's handling and driving stability. The traditional steering knuckle arm design is mainly based on a mechanical steering system, relying on the driver's physical strength as the source of steering power. With the development of technology and the improvement of electronic and automation levels, the modern steering knuckle arm structure is more complex and integrates a variety of materials and technologies to improve performance.

[0003] After searching, a Chinese patent with publication number CN210907203U discloses a front axle steering knuckle arm, which includes a rotating bearing, a fixing pin and other components. The rotating bearing is used to reduce friction, and the fixing pin and other components are used to fix and disassemble the balance bar. However, the following defects still exist. When the vehicle is traveling on a relatively complex mountain road, the connection of the steering knuckle arm will not only be affected by friction, but also by vibration. Although it is mentioned that the shock absorber rod is installed on the front axle, the installation position and shock absorption effect are not described in detail. In addition, the vehicle is bumpy for a long time, and friction occurs continuously at the connection of the shock absorption system. The heat generated will also affect the protection of the shock absorption system to the steering knuckle arm. Utility Model Content

[0004] The utility model aims to solve the shortcomings in the prior art and proposes a front axle steering knuckle arm.

[0005] In order to achieve the above purpose, the utility model adopts the following technical solutions:

[0006] A front axle steering knuckle arm comprises a front axle and a steering knuckle arm, the steering knuckle arm is rotatably connected to the front axle, one side outer wall of the steering knuckle arm is rotatably connected to a connecting rod, one side of the connecting rod is provided with a fixing component, and one side of the fixing component is rotatably connected to a damping shock absorber, the outer wall of the damping shock absorber is fixedly connected to a spring, one side of the damping shock absorber is fixedly connected to a connecting frame, both sides of the front axle are rotatably connected to gears, and a power component is provided between the gear and the front axle to make the gear rotate forward and reverse, the output shaft of the gear is fixedly connected to a helical gear, a radiator is provided between the front axle and the steering knuckle arm, a servo motor is provided on one side of the radiator, and the output shaft of the servo motor is fixedly connected to the driving shaft of the radiator, the outer shell of the radiator is fixedly connected to a support rod, and a transmission component is provided between the support rod and the helical gear for controlling the up and down movement of the support rod.

[0007] As a further solution of the utility model, the fixed component is a wheel hub assembly, the wheel hub assembly is fixedly connected to the vehicle chassis, one side of the wheel hub assembly is rotatably connected to a wheel, and the wheel is fixedly connected to an external output shaft.

[0008] As a further solution of the utility model, an inner output shaft is provided between the front axle and the vehicle floor.

[0009] As a further solution of the utility model, the power component is a cylinder, the cylinder is fixedly connected to a support seat, the support seat is fixedly connected to the front axle, the output shaft of the cylinder is fixedly connected to a rack, and the rack and the gear are meshed with each other.

[0010] As a further solution of the utility model, a spherical universal joint is provided between the inner output shaft and the outer output shaft.

[0011] As a further solution of the utility model, the transmission component is a rotating connecting rod, one side of the rotating connecting rod is fixedly connected to the output shaft of the bevel gear, one end of the rotating connecting rod is rotatably connected to a swing connecting rod, one end of the swing connecting rod is rotatably connected to a lifting connecting rod, and one end of the lifting connecting rod is rotatably connected to the support rod.

[0012] As a further solution of the utility model, a ball bearing is provided at the connection between the steering knuckle arm and the front axle.

[0013] The beneficial effects of the utility model are:

[0014] 1. The utility model uses the damping shock absorber, spring and connecting rod in coordination to relieve the impact of vibration on the vehicle body and steering knuckle arm when the vehicle is driving on a bumpy road. Different from the traditional vertical installation method, this coordination can make the damping shock absorber and spring provide a certain buffer for the longitudinal and lateral vibrations at the same time, and take away the heat generated at the connection of the vibration system through the radiator, and drive the gear to rotate through the power component, and then use the transmission component to make the radiator reciprocate up and down, so as to expand the heat dissipation range, thereby reducing the wear of the shock absorption system caused by heat accumulation.

[0015] 2. The utility model fixes the wheel hub assembly on the vehicle chassis by providing a fixing component, so that the shock absorbing system can be connected with the steering knuckle arm and the vehicle body through the wheel hub assembly, and then the shock absorbing system can alleviate the impact of vibration on the vehicle body and the steering knuckle arm, thereby further improving stability.

[0016] 3. The utility model reduces the friction between the steering knuckle arm and the front axle by providing a ball bearing, so that the steering knuckle arm has a better direction control effect and reduces the wear on the connection of the steering knuckle arm during high-frequency use. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0017] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the front axle steering knuckle arm structure proposed by the utility model;

[0018] Figure 2 It is a rear-view partial enlarged structural schematic diagram of a front axle steering knuckle arm proposed by the utility model;

[0019] Figure 3 This is a partial enlarged structural schematic diagram of a front axle steering knuckle arm as viewed from the right side proposed by the utility model.

[0020] Figure 4 The utility model is a schematic diagram of the steering knuckle arm structure of a front axle steering knuckle arm.

[0021] In the figure: 1, front axle; 2, steering knuckle arm; 3, inner output shaft; 4, outer output shaft; 5, wheel hub assembly; 6, connecting frame; 7, wheel; 8, ball bearing; 9, damping shock absorber; 10, spring; 11, connecting rod; 12, lifting link; 13, support rod; 14, cylinder; 15, rack; 16, bevel gear; 17, rotating link; 18, swing link; 19, servo motor; 20, radiator; 21, ball joint; 22, gear; 23, support seat. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0022] The following will be combined with the drawings in the embodiments of the utility model to clearly and completely describe the technical solutions in the embodiments of the utility model. Obviously, the described embodiments are only part of the embodiments of the utility model, not all of the embodiments. It should be noted that, unless otherwise clearly specified and limited, the terms "installation", "connection" and "setting" should be understood in a broad sense. For ordinary technicians in this field, the specific meanings of the above terms in this patent can be understood according to specific circumstances.

[0023] Reference Figure 1-Figure 4A front axle steering knuckle arm comprises a front axle 1 and a steering knuckle arm 2, the bottom end of the steering knuckle arm 2 is rotatably connected to the front axle 1, one side outer wall of the steering knuckle arm 2 is rotatably connected with a connecting rod 11 for controlling the buffering direction, one side of the connecting rod 11 is provided with a fixing component for connecting parts, and one side of the fixing component is rotatably connected with a damping shock absorber 9, the outer wall of the damping shock absorber 9 is fixed with a spring 10 by bolts for supporting the weight brought by the vehicle body, one side of the damping shock absorber 9 is fixed with a connecting frame 6 by bolts so that the vehicle body is fixed on the connecting frame 6, and by placing the damping shock absorber 9 at a certain angle, the impact caused by lateral and longitudinal vibrations can be reduced at the same time, which has an impact on the front axle 2 and The vehicle body has a certain degree of protection. Gears 22 are rotatably connected on both sides of the front axle 1, and a power component is provided between the gear 22 and the front axle 1, so that the gear 22 rotates forward and reversely. The output shaft key of the gear 22 is connected with the bevel gear 16. A radiator 20 for taking away the heat generated at the connection of the shock absorbing system is provided between the front axle 1 and the steering knuckle arm 2. A servo motor 19 is provided on one side of the radiator 20, and the output shaft of the servo motor 19 is keyed to the drive shaft of the radiator 20. The outer shell of the radiator 20 is fixed with a support rod 13 by bolts. A transmission component is provided between the support rod 13 and the bevel gear 16 for controlling the up and down movement of the support rod 13, so that the heat dissipation range of the radiator is expanded.

[0024] The fixed component is a wheel hub assembly 5, which is fixed to the vehicle chassis by bolts. One side of the wheel hub assembly 5 is rotatably connected to a wheel 7, and the wheel 7 is fixed to an external output shaft 4 by bolts for controlling the rotation of the wheel.

[0025] Among them, the power component is a cylinder 14, and the cylinder 14 is fixed with a support seat 23 for supporting the cylinder by bolts. The support seat 23 is fixed on the front axle 1 by bolts. The output shaft of the cylinder 14 is connected with a rack 15 by a key, so that the cylinder 14 can extend and retract to control the rack 15 to make reciprocating motion, and the rack 15 is meshed with the gear 22, thereby driving the gear 22 to rotate forward and reverse, and the bevel gears 16 are meshed with each other, so that one cylinder 14 can drive the bevel gears 16 on both sides to rotate.

[0026] The transmission component is a rotating connecting rod 17, one side of which is fixed to the output shaft of the bevel gear 16 by bolts, one end of the rotating connecting rod 17 is rotatably connected to the swing connecting rod 18, one end of the swing connecting rod 18 is rotatably connected to the lifting connecting rod 12, and one end of the lifting connecting rod 12 is rotatably connected to the support rod 13, so that the positive and negative rotation of the bevel gear 16 is converted into the up and down movement of the support rod 13.

[0027] An inner output shaft 3 is provided between the front axle 1 and the vehicle floor to transmit the vehicle power to the wheel 7; a spherical universal joint 21 is provided between the inner output shaft 3 and the outer output shaft 4, so that when the wheel 7 and the outer output shaft 4 vibrate, the power of the inner output shaft 3 can still be transmitted to the outer output shaft 4 through the spherical universal joint 21; a ball bearing 8 is provided at the connection between the steering knuckle arm 2 and the front axle 1, which reduces friction and alleviates the wear of the steering knuckle arm 1 to a certain extent.

[0028] Working principle: When the car is driving on a bumpy road, the wheel 7 drives the hub assembly 5 to vibrate. A damping shock absorber 9 and a spring 10 are provided between the hub assembly 5 and the connecting frame 6 for shock absorption and buffering. The connecting frame 6 is connected to the vehicle body and is rotatably connected to the hub assembly 5 and the steering knuckle arm 2 through a connecting rod 11, thereby alleviating the impact of vibration on the vehicle body and the steering knuckle arm 2. Through the cooperation of the damping shock absorber 9, the spring 10 and the connecting rod 11, the shock absorbing system has both lateral and longitudinal shock absorbing effects. At the same time, by controlling the expansion and contraction of the cylinder 14, the rack 15 is controlled to make a reciprocating motion. Due to the contact between the gear 22 and the rack 15 They mesh with each other, thereby driving the gear 22 to rotate forward and reverse, and the gear 22 and the bevel gear 16 share a driving shaft, and the bevel gears 16 mesh with each other, thereby driving the other side of the bevel gear to rotate forward and reverse. At this time, through the cooperation of the rotating connecting rod 17 and the swinging connecting rod 18, the lifting connecting rod 12 drives the support rod 13 to reciprocate up and down. At this time, the servo motor 19 is started, and the output shaft of the servo motor 19 drives the driving shaft of the radiator to rotate, and the radiator is fixed to the support rod 13 by bolts, so that the support rod 13 drives the radiator to reciprocate up and down, thereby expanding the heat dissipation range and taking away the heat generated by repeated friction at the connection of the shock absorption system.

[0029] The above description is only a preferred specific implementation manner of the present invention, but the protection scope of the present invention is not limited thereto. Any technician familiar with the technical field can make equivalent replacements or changes within the technical scope disclosed by the present invention according to the technical scheme and the utility model concept of the present invention, which should be covered by the protection scope of the present invention.

Claims

1. A front axle steering knuckle arm, comprising a front axle (1) and a steering knuckle arm (2), characterized in that: The steering knuckle arm (2) is rotatably connected to the front axle (1); the outer wall of one side of the steering knuckle arm (2) is rotatably connected to a connecting rod (11); a fixing component is provided on one side of the connecting rod (11); a damping shock absorber (9) is rotatably connected to one side of the fixing component; a spring (10) is fixedly connected to the outer wall of the damping shock absorber (9); a connecting frame (6) is fixedly connected to one side of the damping shock absorber (9); gears (22) are rotatably connected to both sides of the front axle (1); and a power component is provided between the gear (22) and the front axle (1). , so that the gear (22) rotates forward and reversely, the output shaft of the gear (22) is fixedly connected to the bevel gear (16), a radiator (20) is provided between the front axle (1) and the steering knuckle arm (2), a servo motor (19) is provided on one side of the radiator (20), and the output shaft of the servo motor (19) is fixedly connected to the drive shaft of the radiator (20), the housing of the radiator (20) is fixedly connected to the support rod (13), and a transmission component is provided between the support rod (13) and the bevel gear (16) for controlling the up and down movement of the support rod (13).

2. The front axle steering knuckle arm according to claim 1, characterized in that: The fixed component is a wheel hub assembly (5), which is fixedly connected to the vehicle chassis; one side of the wheel hub assembly (5) is rotatably connected to a wheel (7), and the wheel (7) is fixedly connected to an external output shaft (4).

3. The front axle steering knuckle arm according to claim 2, characterized in that: An inner output shaft (3) is provided between the front axle (1) and the vehicle floor.

4. The front axle steering knuckle arm according to claim 1, characterized in that: The power component is a cylinder (14), the cylinder (14) is fixedly connected to a support seat (23), the support seat (23) is fixedly connected to the front axle (1), the output shaft of the cylinder (14) is fixedly connected to a rack (15), and the rack (15) and the gear (22) are meshed with each other.

5. The front axle steering knuckle arm according to claim 3, characterized in that: A spherical universal joint (21) is provided between the inner output shaft (3) and the outer output shaft (4).

6. The front axle steering knuckle arm according to claim 3, characterized in that: The transmission component is a rotating connecting rod (17), one side of which is fixedly connected to the output shaft of the bevel gear (16), one end of which is rotatably connected to a swing connecting rod (18), one end of which is rotatably connected to a lifting connecting rod (12), and one end of which is rotatably connected to a support rod (13).

7. The front axle steering knuckle arm according to claim 6, characterized in that: A ball bearing (8) is provided at the connection between the steering knuckle arm (2) and the front axle (1).

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