Active suspension with on-demand energy flow

US8840118B1 · kind B1 · utility

Assignee

• Levant Power Corporation · US

Inventors

• Marco Giovanardi · Melrose, US
• Clive Tucker · Boston, US
• Ross J. Wendell · Medford, US
• Zackary Martin Anderson · Cambridge, US
• Colin Patrick O'Shea · Cambridge, US
• Vladimir Gorelik · Medford, US
• Tyson David Sawyer · Mason, US
• Jonathan R. Leehey · Wayland, US
• Johannes Schneider · Kirchlengern, DE
• Robert Driscoll · Derry, US
• Patrick W. Neil · Randolph, US
• Shakeel Avadhany · Cambridge, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Mar 14, 2014
• Grant date: Sep 23, 2014
• Expiry date: Mar 14, 2034

Classification

• Technology area (CPC H): Electricity
• CPC primary: H02P23/06
• WIPO field: Mechanical elements
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

Various embodiments related to hydraulic actuators and active suspension systems as well as their methods of use are described.