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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 30, 2023
Filed:
Jan. 25, 2021
Firestone Industrial Products Company, Llc, Nashville, TN (US);
Joshua R. Leonard, Noblesville, IN (US);
Firestone Industrial Products Company, LLC, Nashville, TN (US);
Abstract
Gas spring and gas damper assemblies include a gas spring and a gas damper. The gas spring includes a flexible spring member with opposing end members secured thereto and at least partially defining a spring chamber. An elongated damping passage having a spiral configuration extends through one of the end members. The gas damper includes a damper housing that at least partially defines a damping chamber in fluid communication with the spring chamber through the elongated damping passage. A damper piston assembly is received within the damping chamber and secured to the other of the end members. Suspension systems and methods are also included.