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Air suspension system for an automotive vehicle

US6824143B2 · kind B2 · utility

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7Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 7, 2002
Grant dateNov 30, 2004
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Expiry dateDec 2, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60G2500/2044
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An air suspension system for an automotive vehicle wherein compressed air infused into an air spring or discharged therefrom can be adjusted by a valve body and valve operating means equipped within the air spring. The valve operating means cooperates with the axle supporter that is bumped or rebounded by load transmitted from rough terrain or from carrying weight of the vehicle while the vehicle is in motion.

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