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Air spring and shock absorber assembly for use in suspension systems

US7175165B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMay 10, 2005
Grant dateFeb 13, 2007
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Expiry dateSep 30, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60G2206/424
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An air spring and shock absorber unit for use in vehicle suspension systems or cab suspension systems comprising a shock absorber mounted within an air spring. The lower end of the air spring bellows is attached to the air spring piston in such a manner which enables the lower end of the bellows to be disconnected from the air spring piston without damaging the crimp ring which connects the bellows to the piston.

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