Systems and methods for nullifying lateral and longitudinal acceleration forces experienced by an occupant of a vehicle in a seated or standing position while the vehicle is traveling along a travel surface, the system and methods including: a chassis structure; and an occupant cell structure defined by the chassis structure; wherein the chassis structure includes an upper link pivotably coupled to each of a first wheel assembly and a second wheel assembly and the occupant cell and a lower link pivotably coupled to each of the first wheel assembly and the second wheel assembly and the occupant cell; and wherein the upper link and the lower link define a parallelogram and are configured to translate with respect to one another maintaining parallel sides of the parallelogram, leaning the first wheel assembly, the second wheel assembly, and the occupant cell in unison with respect to the travel surface.


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    Title :

    CHASSIS-BASED FORCE NULLIFICATION SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SEATED AND STANDING VEHICLE OCCUPANTS


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    Publication date :

    2019-12-26


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B60G VEHICLE SUSPENSION ARRANGEMENTS , Radaufhängungen und Federungen für Fahrzeuge



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