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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 07, 2002
Filed:
May. 03, 2001
Applicant:
Inventor:
Kenneth A. St. Clair, Raleigh, NC (US);
Assignee:
Lord Corporation, Cary, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16F 1/00 ; B62D 3/306 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16F 1/00 ; B62D 3/306 ;
Abstract
In a seat suspension system, a method for adjusting the gain applied to a control signal to accommodate for large variations in rider weight and input severity and thereby provide rider comfort over a wider range of conditions than is possible with fixed gains or tunings. The method of the present invention is adaptable to changes in system operating conditions.