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Date of Patent:
Apr. 23, 1996

Filed:

Apr. 14, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:

Michael D Allen, Tipp City, OH (US);

Claude H Cheatham, West Carrollton, OH (US);

Scott D MC Coy, Kettering, OH (US);

Ignacio J Membrillera, Cadiz, ES;

Robert R Miles, Spring Valley, OH (US);

Leonard A Mullen, Dayton, OH (US);

Robert A Neal, Miamisburgh, OH (US);

Jeffrey S Stukenborg, Bellbrook, OH (US);

Assignee:

General Motors Corporation, Detroit, MI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16F / ; F16F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
18832217 ; 18832221 ; 188269 ; 188315 ;
Abstract

A structure and method of gas charging a suspension damper is provided wherein a deflectable seal opens a gas charging passage solely under the application of externally applied gas pressure without requiring additional mechanical deflection device and wherein no charge-passage-specific machining operations of the piston rod are required to provide a gas charging passage around the seal.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Allen, Michael. (1996). Gas charging of suspension damper (U.S. Patent No. 5509514). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5509514

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