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Fluid amplified shock absorber having DeLaval nozzle

US4064977A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 25, 1977
Grant dateDec 27, 1977
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Expiry dateApr 25, 1997

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16F9/3214
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A simplified but highly efficient fluid-amplified liquid spring shock absorber is provided by incorporating a plurality of DeLaval nozzles in the piston head or dashpot head of a shock absorber.

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