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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2016
Applicant:
Lord Corporation, Cary, NC (US);
Inventors:
Aaron McCullough, Raleigh, NC (US);
Michael Jarzomski, Apex, NC (US);
Richard Wilder, Moncure, NC (US);
Assignee:
LORD Corporation, Cary, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16F 9/53 (2006.01); B60N 2/50 (2006.01); B60N 2/52 (2006.01); F16F 9/19 (2006.01); F16F 9/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16F 9/535 (2013.01); B60N 2/501 (2013.01); B60N 2/508 (2013.01); B60N 2/527 (2013.01); F16F 9/19 (2013.01); F16F 9/3292 (2013.01); B60N 2/502 (2013.01); F16F 2222/06 (2013.01); F16F 2224/045 (2013.01); F16F 2228/066 (2013.01); F16F 2230/18 (2013.01);
Abstract
Seat-damping devices, systems, and methods for damping vibrations are disclosed. A fail-safe permanent magnet is used with an electromagnet to create damping of induced vibrations in a seat-damping device using magnetorheological, electrorheological, magnetically responsive powders and other magnetically responsive materials.