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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 20, 2012
Filed:
Aug. 26, 2010
Munishwar Ahuja, Bangalore, IN;
Nikhil Subhashchandra Tambe, Bangalore, IN;
Bret Worden, Union City, PA (US);
Mandyam Sridhar, Bangalore, IN;
Munishwar Ahuja, Bangalore, IN;
Nikhil Subhashchandra Tambe, Bangalore, IN;
Bret Worden, Union City, PA (US);
Mandyam Sridhar, Bangalore, IN;
General Electric Company, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods for weight transfer in a vehicle are provided. One system includes a plurality of springs and a plurality of movable spring seats configured to adjust a length of the plurality of springs. Additionally, a pneumatic actuator is provided that is connected to the plurality of movable springs and configured to move the movable spring seats to adjust the length of the plurality of springs. Further, a controller is provided that is coupled to the pneumatic actuator to control the pneumatic actuator to adjust the length of the plurality of springs.