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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 12, 2020
Filed:
Sep. 07, 2018
Stabilus Gmbh, Koblenz, DE;
James T. Kull, Denver, NC (US);
Markus Müller, Koblenz, DE;
Lars Löhken, Linz am Rhein, DE;
Arnold Schilz, Lahnstein, DE;
STABILUS GMBH, Koblenz, DE;
Abstract
Damper includes a housing having proximal and distal ends, a first attachment point proximate the distal end of the housing, a rod having proximal and distal ends at least partially disposed within the housing and moveable relative to the housing between an extended position and a compressed position, a second attachment point proximate the proximal end of the rod, a piston joined to the rod within the housing proximate the distal end of the rod, the piston including a bypass groove having a flow area defined therein to allow fluid to flow from a first side of the piston to an opposing side of the piston, and a first washer disposed proximate a first end of the piston and at least partially covering the flow area of the bypass groove.