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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:
Nov. 19, 2002
Filed:
Apr. 13, 2001
Applicant:
Inventor:
Ewald May, Bonn, DE;
Assignee:
GKN Sinter Metals GmbH, , DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01B 3/100 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01B 3/100 ;
Abstract
The invention relates to a piston-cylinder arrangement, especially a shock absorber piston, comprising a piston body fitted with at least two peripheral webs on its peripheral surface, said webs limiting a groove and also including a collar-shaped sealing element made of thermoformable plastic material that overlaps the webs. Said piston also comprises axial passage channels in the piston body that are closed by throttle valves opening on one side and at least one radial hole connecting at least one passage channel to the groove formed between two webs.