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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 10, 2024
Filed:
Jan. 15, 2020
Hitachi Astemo, Ltd., Ibaraki, JP;
Mikio Yamashita, Hitachinaka, JP;
Ryo Shinata, Hitachinaka, JP;
HITACHI ASTEMO, LTD., Ibaraki, JP;
Abstract
A first damping force generation mechanism provided in a first passage formed in a piston to generate a damping force, and a second damping force generation mechanism provided in an annular valve seat member disposed in one of chambers and provided in a second passage in parallel with the first passage to generate a damping force, in which the second damping force generation mechanism includes a first sub-valve provided on one side of the second passage formed in the valve seat member and a second sub-valve (provided on the other side thereof, and a bottomed cylindrical cap member having an outer cylindrical part and a bottom part, and the cap member includes an inner cylindrical part into which the piston rod is able to be inserted formed on an inner circumferential side of the bottom part and houses at least a part of the second damping force generation mechanism.