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Suspension system of vehicle having damping means by rotary damper

US5577761A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 14, 1995
Grant dateNov 26, 1996
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Expiry dateMar 14, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60G2206/50
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In a suspension system of a vehicle such as an automobile, a rotary damper having two relatively rotatable damper members is incorporated therein to damp the bounding and rebounding movement of a vehicle wheel, one of the damper members being incorporated in a carrier for rotatably supporting the vehicle wheel such that a damper rotation axis of the rotary damper is in alignment with a wheel rotation axis.

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