Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Damper with dual springs
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Application No.: US16571474Application Date: 2019-09-16
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Publication No.: US10962081B2Publication Date: 2021-03-30
- Inventor: Shivanand Sankaran , Wojciech Weglorz
- Applicant: Tenneco Automotive Operating Company Inc.
- Applicant Address: US IL Lake Forest
- Assignee: Tenneco Automotive Operating Company Inc.
- Current Assignee: Tenneco Automotive Operating Company Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US IL Lake Forest
- Agent McGarry Bair
- Main IPC: F16F9/48
- IPC: F16F9/48 ; F16F13/00 ; F16F9/512 ; B60G13/08 ; B60G17/08

Abstract:
A damper includes a pressure tube and a piston defining a rebound chamber and a compression chamber within the pressure tube. The damper further includes an adapter attached to the pressure tube. The damper includes a retainer slidably disposed within the pressure tube. The retainer and the adapter define an end chamber therebetween within the pressure tube. The damper also includes a cup movably disposed within the pressure tube between the retainer and the adapter. The damper further includes a tubular member disposed adjacent to the cup and attached to the adapter. The tubular member includes at least one through aperture. The damper includes a base valve attached to the adapter. The damper also includes a first spring disposed between the retainer and the cup and a second spring disposed between cup and the adapter.
Public/Granted literature
- US20200011395A1 DAMPER WITH DUAL SPRINGS Public/Granted day:2020-01-09
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