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Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 2025

Filed:

May. 20, 2021
Applicant:

Suspa Gmbh, Altdorf, DE;

Inventors:

Thorsten Dammann, Leinburg, DE;

Andreas Pelczer, Altdorf, DE;

Michael Weder, Nuremberg, DE;

Assignee:

SUSPA GMBH, Altdorf, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 37/22 (2006.01); D06F 34/16 (2020.01); D06F 34/20 (2020.01); D06F 37/26 (2006.01); D06F 103/26 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 37/22 (2013.01); D06F 34/16 (2020.02); D06F 34/20 (2020.02); D06F 37/268 (2013.01); D06F 2103/26 (2020.02);
Abstract

A damper assembly, in particular for a washing machine, comprises at least one damper which causes a damping effect, in particular an active damper, which can be arranged between two components of the washing machine which are movable relative to one another and can each be connected thereto, a regulation unit which is in signal communication with the damper and is intended to regulate the damping effect of the damper, at least one determination unit, which is in signal communication with the regulation unit, for determining at least one input variable, wherein the regulation unit is designed to transmit a regulation signal to the damper in dependence on the at least one input variable, the damper is designed to variably define its damping effect in dependence on the regulation signal. In addition to the at least one active damper, at least one passive damper can be provided.


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