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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 04, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 18, 2016
Firestone Industrial Products Company, Llc, Nashville, TN (US);
Matthew F. Byron, Nashville, TN (US);
Firestone Industrial Products Company, LLC, Nashville, TN (US);
Abstract
End member assemblies that are dimensioned for use in forming a gas spring assembly can include an end member core that is dimensioned for securement to a flexible spring member to at least partially form the gas spring assembly. The end member assemblies can also include a plurality of rib members that are supported on the core body. The plurality of rib members are disposed in spaced relation relative to one another and include an end disposed radially outward beyond the core body. A skirt body can be supported on the core body in operative engagement with the plurality of rib members. The skirt body can include at least one surface operative to engage the flexible spring member. Gas spring assemblies, suspension systems and methods are also included.