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US3332523A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Telescopic frictional shock absorber

Assignee: Bendix Corp
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Filing: 1966-05-18
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Granted: 1967-07-25
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Expires: 1986-05-18
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Warren D Chambers

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 05:42
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16F; F16F7/00; F16F7/08; F16F7/09

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 166 words
A TELESCOPIC FRICTIONAL SHOCK ABSORBER COMPRISING A HOUSING MEMBER HAVING A BORE THEREIN, AN INNER MEMBER LOCATED IN SAID BORE AND AXIALLY MOVABLE RELATIVE TO SAID HOUSING MEMBER, A SLEEVE LOCATED IN SAID BORE AND BETWEEN SAID MEMBERS FOR FRICTIONALLY ENGAGING SAID INNER MEMBER TO RESIST RELATIVE AXIAL MOVEMENT BETWEEN SAID MEMBERS, AND MEANS LOCATED IN SAID BORE AND OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO SAID SLEEVE FOR REDUCING THE RATE OF INCREASE IN STROKING LOADS, SAID MEANS INCLUDING A CLOSED END TUBULAR RETAINER SURROUNDING SAID INNER MEMBER AND HAVING THE CLOSED END THEREOF IN ABUTMENT WITH ONE END OF SAID SLEEVE AND THE TUBULAR PORTION THEREOF SPACED FROM SAID SLEEVE TO FORM A CAVITY THEREBETWEEN, FORCE TRANSMITTING MEANS LOCATED IN SAID CAVITY FOR EXERTING A RADIAL FORCE AGAINST SAID SLEEVE TO PROVIDE THE DESIRED FRICTIONAL ENGAGEMENT BETWEEN SAID SLEEVE AND SAID INNER MEMBER, MEANS OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO SAID HOUSING MEMBER FOR CONFINING SAID FORCE TRANSMITTING MEANS WITHIN SAID CAVITY, AND RESILIENT MEANS LOCATED IN SAID BORE AND OPERATIVELY
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 166 words
A TELESCOPIC FRICTIONAL SHOCK ABSORBER COMPRISING A HOUSING MEMBER HAVING A BORE THEREIN, AN INNER MEMBER LOCATED IN SAID BORE AND AXIALLY MOVABLE RELATIVE TO SAID HOUSING MEMBER, A SLEEVE LOCATED IN SAID BORE AND BETWEEN SAID MEMBERS FOR FRICTIONALLY ENGAGING SAID INNER MEMBER TO RESIST RELATIVE AXIAL MOVEMENT BETWEEN SAID MEMBERS, AND MEANS LOCATED IN SAID BORE AND OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO SAID SLEEVE FOR REDUCING THE RATE OF INCREASE IN STROKING LOADS, SAID MEANS INCLUDING A CLOSED END TUBULAR RETAINER SURROUNDING SAID INNER MEMBER AND HAVING THE CLOSED END THEREOF IN ABUTMENT WITH ONE END OF SAID SLEEVE AND THE TUBULAR PORTION THEREOF SPACED FROM SAID SLEEVE TO FORM A CAVITY THEREBETWEEN, FORCE TRANSMITTING MEANS LOCATED IN SAID CAVITY FOR EXERTING A RADIAL FORCE AGAINST SAID SLEEVE TO PROVIDE THE DESIRED FRICTIONAL ENGAGEMENT BETWEEN SAID SLEEVE AND SAID INNER MEMBER, MEANS OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO SAID HOUSING MEMBER FOR CONFINING SAID FORCE TRANSMITTING MEANS WITHIN SAID CAVITY, AND RESILIENT MEANS LOCATED IN SAID BORE AND OPERATIVELY

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