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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 04, 1995
Filed:
Apr. 07, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Atsugi Unisia Corporation, , JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60G / ; F16F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
280707 ; 280710 ; 280709 ;
Abstract
The damping coefficient of a shock absorber of a suspension unit for a vehicle body of an automobile is varied in accordance with a vertical speed of the vehicle body such that it is normally varied in proportion to said vertical speed indicative signal however, from the time the vertical speed satisfies a predetermined relationship with a threshold level the largest damping coefficient is established and maintained and until the vertical speed reaches a peak.