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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 19, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 20, 2020
Thyssenkrupp Bilstein Gmbh, Ennepetal, DE;
Thyssenkrupp Ag, Essen, DE;
Freddy Woenarta, Braunschweig, DE;
THYSSENKRUPP BILSTEIN GMBH, Ennepetal, DE;
THYSSENKRUPP AG, Essen, DE;
Abstract
A vibration damper for a motor vehicle having at least one damper tube, which includes at least one damper fluid, a piston rod having a piston, which is guided axially in the damper tube, and at least one valve unit. The valve unit includes at least three flow paths for the damper fluid. The first flow path includes a first valve for a first damper setting. The second flow path includes a second valve for a second damper setting and a variable throttle. The third flow path includes a check valve, wherein the second damper setting is softer than the first damper setting and the cross section of the second flow path is adjustable at least partially by the variable throttle.