MUMBAI, India, July 24 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202541057351 A) filed by Manipal Academy Of Higher Education on September 27, 2025, for A Pushrod Suspension System For A Tadpole-Configured Three-Wheeled Vehicle.

Inventors include Vikram Rajesh; Amrit Sood; and Pushkar Kumar Singh.

The application for the patent was published on July 17, 2026, under issue no. 29/2026.

Abstract: The present invention provides a pushrod suspension system (100) for a tadpole-configured three-wheeled vehicle comprising a first steering knuckle (109a) and a second steering knuckle (109b) spaced apart by a specific distance (D) in a lateral direction, connected to respective control arms via an upper ball joint (111) and a lower ball joint (113) positioned at a height above the rotational axis of the wheel hub. One or more pushrods (101) transfer vertical wheel load received at the respective first steering knuckle (109a) and second steering knuckle (109b) to a bell crank (103), redirecting it to a coil spring assembly (105) mounted inboard between the first steering knuckle (109a) and the second steering knuckle (109b), the one or more pushrods (101), the bell crank (103), and the coil spring assembly (105) being disposed in a common plane. (FIG. 1)

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