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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.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2011

Filed:

Dec. 30, 2008
Applicants:

Jeffrey Scott Ryan, Willow Spring, NC (US);

Nobuhiko Negishi, Chapel Hill, NC (US);

Inventors:

Jeffrey Scott Ryan, Willow Spring, NC (US);

Nobuhiko Negishi, Chapel Hill, NC (US);

Assignee:

JRI Development Group, LLC, Mooresville, NC (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01M 17/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method, system, and device for optimizing a vehicle's suspension includes: mounting at least one modified passive shock with a plurality of sensors onto a vehicle, where the shock is adjustable for a plurality of damping forces; connecting the shock to an electronic control unit being for adjusting the damping forces of the shock and reading the plurality of sensors; and running the vehicle through a plurality of test cycles where the electronic control unit reading the plurality of sensors during each test cycle and adjusting the shock to a different damping force between each test cycle, where the adjusted shock emulating the damping forces of multiple standard passive shocks.


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