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Jounce bumper assembly and gas spring assembly including same

US7896320B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 19, 2007
Grant dateMar 1, 2011
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Expiry dateAug 23, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60G2204/4502
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A jounce bumper assembly includes a jounce bumper and a bumper retainer. The jounce bumper includes opposing end walls and a side wall extending therebetween. The bumper retainer includes a side wall for engaging the side wall of the jounce bumper and thereby restricting radially outward deflection of the jounce bumper. A gas spring assembly and a vehicle suspension system including a jounce bumper assembly are included. A method of utilizing a jounce bumper assembly is also included.

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