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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 06, 2014
Filed:
Feb. 01, 2012
Jochen Liebold, Schweinfurt, DE;
Thorsten Brobeil, Rottenburg, DE;
Jochen Liebold, Schweinfurt, DE;
Thorsten Brobeil, Rottenburg, DE;
Dr. Ing. H.C. F. Porsche Aktiengesellschaft, Stuttgart, DE;
Abstract
A method for setting the damping force for at least one motor vehicle vibration damper which is connected between a vehicle body and a wheel, wherein, for the vibration damper or for each vibration damper, a damping force is determined and set within an actuating range defined by a lower limiting value and an upper limiting value, as a function of a vertical movement of the vehicle body, and as a function of a vertical movement of the respective wheel, and wherein the lower limiting value of the actuating range is also determined as a function of the vertical movement of the vehicle body and as a function of the vertical movement of the respective wheel.