Electronically adjustable damper and system

US9027937B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• MSI Defense Solutions, LLC · US

Inventors

• Jeffrey S. Ryan · Mooresville, US
• David Holden · Davidson, US
• Jeffrey L. Peterson · Lebanon, US
• James M. Wyler · Charlotte, US
• Todd J. Holbert · Kernersville, US
• Andrew M. Wizorek · Reading, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Jun 10, 2013
• Grant date: May 12, 2015
• Expiry date: Jun 10, 2033

Classification

• Technology area (CPC B): Performing Operations; Transporting
• CPC primary: B60G2600/202
• WIPO field: Transport
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

An electronically adjustable damper system includes at least one electronically adjustable damper. The electronically adjustable damper includes at least one electronically controlled valve, whereby, the damper is electronically adjustable. The electronically adjustable damper system also includes a controller for adjusting each of the electronically adjustable dampers independently via the electronically controlled valves, and a remote electronic device. The electronically adjustable damper system allows a user to tune the dampers by allowing a user to adjust the electronically adjustable damper system to different applications and functions for various users, conditions, or both.