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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 20, 2024
Filed:
Aug. 25, 2021
Driv Automotive Inc., Lake Forest, IL (US);
Jonas Henderickx, Beringen, BE;
DRiV Automotive Inc., Lake Forest, IL (US);
Abstract
A shock absorber for a vehicle includes a pressure tube containing a hydraulic fluid. The shock absorber further includes a piston rod extending within the pressure tube along a longitudinal axis, and including a piston end disposed within the pressure tube. The piston rod includes a rod chamber defined within the piston rod and extending along the longitudinal axis from an upper chamber end distal to the piston end to a lower chamber end proximal to the piston end. The piston rod further includes at least one first opening disposed proximal to the lower chamber end. The shock absorber further includes a first piston assembly, an auxiliary housing, and a damper assembly including a sleeve received within the rod chamber.