Patent · US Expired

Vibration damper arrangement particularly for a shock absorber strut

US4484670A · kind A · utility

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18Claims
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Filing dateFeb 4, 1982
Grant dateNov 27, 1984
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Expiry dateFeb 4, 2002

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49929
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A vibration damper including a vibration damper mechanism composed of a piston-and-cylinder construction located within a pipe jacket wherein fitting elements such as a spring retainer and a steering knuckle support are attached on the pipe jacket by a mounting construction in accordance with the invention. The fitting elements are located on the pipe jacket at their corresponding positions and they are deformed in such a way that radially inwardly directed projections of the fitting elements are shaped in conformity with corresponding indentations of the pipe jacket in order to provide a reliable locking connection between the fitting elements and the pipe jacket in a simple and economical manner.

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