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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2016
Filed:
May. 20, 2014
Applicant:
The Pullman Company, Milan, OH (US);
Inventor:
Joseph F. Cerri, Norwalk, OH (US);
Assignee:
The Pullman Company, Milan, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16F 15/14 (2006.01); F16F 7/108 (2006.01); F16F 15/133 (2006.01); B60G 11/23 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16F 7/108 (2013.01); B60G 11/23 (2013.01); F16F 15/133 (2013.01); F16F 15/1442 (2013.01);
Abstract
A vibration absorber for a vehicle. The vibration absorber includes a bushing assembly and a mass. The bushing assembly includes an elastomeric element. The mass is mounted relative to the bushing assembly. Movement of the mass articulates the elastomeric element in shear to absorb vibration of the vehicle.