Power consumption limiting means for an active suspension system
US5232242A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 18, 1991 |
| Grant date | Aug 3, 1993 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 18, 2011 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60G17/0408
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An active suspension system for a vehicle having sprung and unsprung masses including a powered source of pressurized fluid coupled to a processor. The processor calculates the rate of change of the power being consumed by the source and controls that rate of change whenever the calculated rate exceeds a predetermined value.
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