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Shock absorber

Assignee: ZF Friedrichshafen AG
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Filing: 1961-06-14
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Granted: 1963-12-10
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Expires: 1981-06-14
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Wossner Felix

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 07:29
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16F; F16F9/00; F16F9/32; F16F9/3207; F16F9/3214; F16F9/34; F16F9/3405; F16F9/348; F16F9/3481; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T137/00; Y10T137/7722; Y10T137/7771; Y10T137/7837; Y10T137/7879; Y10T137/7888; Y10T137/789

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 145 words
IN AN OSCILLATION DAMPING DEVICE OF THE PISTON-ANDCYLINDER TYPE, IN COMBINATION, A PISTON HAVING TWO FACES AND FORMED WITH A CONDUIT HAVING RESPECTIVE ORIFICES IN SAID FACES; AND A RESILIENT PLATE MEMBER MOUNTED ON ONE OF SAID FACES AND NORMALLY IN A POSITION TO OBSTRUCT A MAJOR PORTION OF THE ORIFICE IN SAID ONE FACE, AND TO LEAVE A MINOR PORTION THEREOF UNOBSTRUCTED FOR THE PASSAGE OF FLUID THROUGH SAID CONDUIT, SAID PLATE MEMBER BEING RESPONSIVE TO A PREDETERMINED PRESSURE OF SAID FLUID TO MOVE AWAY FROM SAID ORIFICE, SAID PLATE MEMBER IN THE NORMAL POSITION THEREOF HAVING A FREE EDGE PORTION INTERSECTING SAID ORIFICE AND DEFINING A BOUNDARY BETWEEN SAID MAJOR PORTION AND SAID MINOR PORTION, THE LENGTH OF SAID INTERSECTING EDGE PORTION BEING NOT MORE THAN TWICE THE LARGEST DIMENSION OF SAID MINOR PORTION IN A DIRECTION PERPENDICULARLY AWAY FROM SAID EDGE PORTION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 145 words
IN AN OSCILLATION DAMPING DEVICE OF THE PISTON-ANDCYLINDER TYPE, IN COMBINATION, A PISTON HAVING TWO FACES AND FORMED WITH A CONDUIT HAVING RESPECTIVE ORIFICES IN SAID FACES; AND A RESILIENT PLATE MEMBER MOUNTED ON ONE OF SAID FACES AND NORMALLY IN A POSITION TO OBSTRUCT A MAJOR PORTION OF THE ORIFICE IN SAID ONE FACE, AND TO LEAVE A MINOR PORTION THEREOF UNOBSTRUCTED FOR THE PASSAGE OF FLUID THROUGH SAID CONDUIT, SAID PLATE MEMBER BEING RESPONSIVE TO A PREDETERMINED PRESSURE OF SAID FLUID TO MOVE AWAY FROM SAID ORIFICE, SAID PLATE MEMBER IN THE NORMAL POSITION THEREOF HAVING A FREE EDGE PORTION INTERSECTING SAID ORIFICE AND DEFINING A BOUNDARY BETWEEN SAID MAJOR PORTION AND SAID MINOR PORTION, THE LENGTH OF SAID INTERSECTING EDGE PORTION BEING NOT MORE THAN TWICE THE LARGEST DIMENSION OF SAID MINOR PORTION IN A DIRECTION PERPENDICULARLY AWAY FROM SAID EDGE PORTION.

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