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Vehicle suspension

Assignee: Northrop Grumman Space and Mission Systems Corp
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Filing: 1961-08-17
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Granted: 1965-01-19
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Expires: 1981-08-17
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Panzer Marvin

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 21:42
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60G; B60G13/00; B60G13/16; B60G13/18; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S280/00; Y10S280/01

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 117 words
IN COMBINATION IN A SUSPENSION FOR AN AUTOMOTIVE VEHICLE, A VEHICLE BODY, AN AXLE SECURED TO SAID BODY FOR VERTICAL MOVEMENT WITH RESPECT THERETO AND SUBSTANTIALLY LIMITED TO SUCH VERTICAL MOVEMENT, RESILIENT SUPPORT MEANS CARRYING SAID BODY ABOVE SAID AXLE AND TRANSFERRING THE WEIGHT OF THE BODY TO SAID AXLE, AND DYNAMIC VIBRATION ABSORBER MEANS INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF MASSES SUBSTANTIALLY SMALLER THAN THE MASS OF SAID AXLE SERIALLY RESILIENTLY CONNECTED THERETO AND TO EACH OTHER INDEPENDENTLY OF SAID FRAME FOR VERTICAL MOVEMENT ONLY RELATIVE TO SAID FRAME AND SAID AXLE, EACH OF SAID MASSES BEING CONNECTED TO ITS RESPECTIVE SUPPORT BY WAY OF A HYDRAULIC DAMPER AND A FIRST SPRING IN PARALLEL CONNECTION WITH EACH OTHER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 117 words
IN COMBINATION IN A SUSPENSION FOR AN AUTOMOTIVE VEHICLE, A VEHICLE BODY, AN AXLE SECURED TO SAID BODY FOR VERTICAL MOVEMENT WITH RESPECT THERETO AND SUBSTANTIALLY LIMITED TO SUCH VERTICAL MOVEMENT, RESILIENT SUPPORT MEANS CARRYING SAID BODY ABOVE SAID AXLE AND TRANSFERRING THE WEIGHT OF THE BODY TO SAID AXLE, AND DYNAMIC VIBRATION ABSORBER MEANS INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF MASSES SUBSTANTIALLY SMALLER THAN THE MASS OF SAID AXLE SERIALLY RESILIENTLY CONNECTED THERETO AND TO EACH OTHER INDEPENDENTLY OF SAID FRAME FOR VERTICAL MOVEMENT ONLY RELATIVE TO SAID FRAME AND SAID AXLE, EACH OF SAID MASSES BEING CONNECTED TO ITS RESPECTIVE SUPPORT BY WAY OF A HYDRAULIC DAMPER AND A FIRST SPRING IN PARALLEL CONNECTION WITH EACH OTHER.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-01-19 1968-07-20 1969-01-19 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-01-19 1972-07-20 1973-01-19 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-01-19 1976-07-20 1977-01-19 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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