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Suspension component with sealed damping layer

US7420778B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 22, 2003
Grant dateSep 2, 2008
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Expiry dateMar 16, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B5/4833
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An assembly includes a suspension component with a surface extending over a flexible region of the suspension component. The assembly also includes a damping layer disposed in a pattern that extends onto the surface. A sealing layer that is non-friable covers the damping layer. The sealing layer also preferably comprises a shear restraint layer for the damping layer.

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