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Directional damper for heavy-duty vehicle axle/suspension systems

US8844956B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 13, 2014
Grant dateSep 30, 2014
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Expiry dateJan 13, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60G2204/4232
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A directional damper for heavy-duty vehicle axle/suspension systems includes damping means disposed at least between the vehicle and a suspension assembly of the vehicle. The damping means provides directional damping to the suspension assembly with respect to a selected datum, such as the beam or the main member of the vehicle.

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