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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 26, 2013
Filed:
Aug. 11, 2008
Applicants:
Wojciech E. Suchta, Richmond Hill, CA;
Kenneth L. Oblizajek, Troy, MI (US);
Inventors:
Wojciech E. Suchta, Richmond Hill, CA;
Kenneth L. Oblizajek, Troy, MI (US);
Assignee:
GM Global Technology Operations LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60G 13/00 (2006.01); F16F 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A cord reinforced resilient membrane (or diaphragm) having a high radial (transverse) stiffness and a relatively low axial stiffness, wherein the cord reinforced resilient membrane has adapatability for use in both hydraulic and conventional strut mounts, as well as other applications, and wherein the radial stiffness provided by the cords is directionally tunable for utilization in a particular application.