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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 12, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 03, 2021
Applicant:
Cane Creek Cycling Components, Inc., Fletcher, NC (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
Cane Creek Cycling Components, Inc., Fletcher, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16F 13/00 (2006.01); B62K 25/08 (2006.01); B62K 25/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16F 13/002 (2013.01); B62K 25/08 (2013.01); B62K 25/286 (2013.01); F16F 2222/126 (2013.01); F16F 2228/001 (2013.01); F16F 2232/08 (2013.01); F16F 2234/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
Shock absorption assemblies are provided. A shock absorption assembly includes an air shock that has a valve body. An air spring tube defines an air spring chamber. A piston rod extends through the air spring chamber to an oil piston head. An air piston head movably coupled to the piston rod. An oil damper tube is coupled to the piston head and is movable relative to the piston rod and the air spring tube. The shock absorption assembly further includes a mechanical spring disposed radially outward from, and that annularly surrounds, at least a portion of the air shock.