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Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2020

Filed:

Jul. 08, 2016
Applicant:

Continental Automotive Systems, Inc., Auburn Hills, MI (US);

Inventors:

Garrett M. Pniewski, Bloomfield Hills, MI (US);

Sunny Makkar, Troy, MI (US);

Christian Schallmeier, Lake Orion, MI (US);

Holger Wehaus, Hannover, DE;

Assignee:

Continental Automotive Systems, Inc., Auburn Hills, MI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16F 9/08 (2006.01); F16F 9/32 (2006.01); B60G 15/12 (2006.01); F16F 9/04 (2006.01); F16F 9/084 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60G 15/12 (2013.01); F16F 9/0454 (2013.01); F16F 9/084 (2013.01); F16F 9/3207 (2013.01); F16F 9/3271 (2013.01); B60G 2202/314 (2013.01); B60G 2204/126 (2013.01); B60G 2204/128 (2013.01); B60G 2206/424 (2013.01); B60G 2206/82 (2013.01); F16F 2226/04 (2013.01);
Abstract

A pneumatic spring strut for a vehicle is provided including a hydraulic cylinder having a lower end for connection with a suspension system of the vehicle; a hydraulic piston slidably mounted within the hydraulic cylinder; a piston rod connected with the hydraulic piston; a pneumatic spring mount body connected with the hydraulic cylinder; a pneumatic spring bellows having a lower in connected with the pneumatic spring mount body; a top cap encircling the piston rod and being connected with a top end of the spring bellows, and a closing cover twist lock connected with the top cap.


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