Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Gas spring with travel control
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Application No.: US16165875Application Date: 2018-10-19
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Publication No.: US10941828B2Publication Date: 2021-03-09
- Inventor: Joseph Franklin , Robert C. Fox
- Applicant: Fox Factory, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA Scotts Valley
- Assignee: Fox Factory, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Fox Factory, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Scotts Valley
- Main IPC: F16F9/34
- IPC: F16F9/34 ; B60G11/27 ; B62K25/08 ; F16F9/02 ; F16F9/06 ; F16F9/46 ; F16K15/04 ; B62K25/04

Abstract:
In one embodiment, a gas spring having a travel control includes positive and negative chambers and a valve mechanism that controls the fluid communication between the chambers. The valve mechanism includes a valve bore that while only moving a small amount, allows for large changes in gas spring travel length.
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