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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2022
Filed:
Feb. 13, 2020
Fox Factory, Inc., Braselton, GA (US);
William O. Brown, IV, Aptos, CA (US);
Daniel McCormick, Santa Cruz, CA (US);
Fox Factory, Inc., Duluth, GA (US);
Abstract
An air spring assembly is disclosed. The air spring assembly includes an upper fork tube having a base lug on one end, a lower fork tube having an opening to receive the upper fork tube in a first axial end, and a fork tube gas seal to form a gas seal between the upper fork tube and the lower fork tube. A partial cartridge tube within a portion of the upper fork tube, the partial cartridge tube including a partial cartridge tube gas seal between an outer diameter (OD) of the partial cartridge tube and an inner diameter (ID) of the upper fork tube. An annular volume formed between the ID of the upper fork tube, the OD of the partial cartridge tube, the partial cartridge tube gas seal, and the base lug of the upper fork tube.