Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Methods and apparatus for vehicle suspension having multiple gas volumes
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Application No.: US14848947Application Date: 2015-09-09
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Publication No.: US09855812B2Publication Date: 2018-01-02
- Inventor: Mario Galasso , Joshua Benjamin Yablon , Andrew Laird , William M. Becker , Joseph Franklin , Dennis K. Wootten
- 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: F16F13/00
- IPC: F16F13/00 ; F16D1/00 ; B60G17/052 ; B60G11/27 ; F15D1/00 ; F16F9/02 ; F16F9/16 ; B60G13/10 ; B62K25/08

Abstract:
A method and apparatus for a vehicle suspension system gas spring. In one embodiment, a vehicle suspension system gas spring includes a compressible main gas chamber and an additional volume combinable with the main chamber to change a gas spring rate of the system. In one embodiment, a low friction piston seal is created by a flexible seal member.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150375593A1 METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR VEHICLE SUSPENSION HAVING MULTIPLE GAS VOLUMES Public/Granted day:2015-12-31
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