AU2397384A

AU2397384A – Suspension system
– Google Patents

AU2397384A – Suspension system
– Google Patents
Suspension system

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Publication number
AU2397384A

AU2397384A
AU23973/84A
AU2397384A
AU2397384A
AU 2397384 A
AU2397384 A
AU 2397384A
AU 23973/84 A
AU23973/84 A
AU 23973/84A
AU 2397384 A
AU2397384 A
AU 2397384A
AU 2397384 A
AU2397384 A
AU 2397384A
Authority
AU
Australia
Prior art keywords
suspension system
suspension
Prior art date
1983-02-02
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)

Granted

Application number
AU23973/84A
Other versions

AU557347B2
(en

Inventor
Kazuyoshi Kobayashi
Shozo Takizawa
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

Mitsubishi Motors Corp

Original Assignee
Mitsubishi Motors Corp
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
1983-02-02
Filing date
1984-02-01
Publication date
1984-08-09

1984-02-01
Application filed by Mitsubishi Motors Corp
filed
Critical
Mitsubishi Motors Corp

1984-08-09
Publication of AU2397384A
publication
Critical
patent/AU2397384A/en

1986-12-18
Application granted
granted
Critical

1986-12-18
Publication of AU557347B2
publication
Critical
patent/AU557347B2/en

2004-02-01
Anticipated expiration
legal-status
Critical

Status
Ceased
legal-status
Critical
Current

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Classifications

B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING

B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL

B60G—VEHICLE SUSPENSION ARRANGEMENTS

B60G17/00—Resilient suspensions having means for adjusting the spring or vibration-damper characteristics, for regulating the distance between a supporting surface and a sprung part of vehicle or for locking suspension during use to meet varying vehicular or surface conditions, e.g. due to speed or load

B60G17/06—Characteristics of dampers, e.g. mechanical dampers

B60G17/08—Characteristics of fluid dampers

B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING

B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL

B60G—VEHICLE SUSPENSION ARRANGEMENTS

B60G17/00—Resilient suspensions having means for adjusting the spring or vibration-damper characteristics, for regulating the distance between a supporting surface and a sprung part of vehicle or for locking suspension during use to meet varying vehicular or surface conditions, e.g. due to speed or load

B60G17/015—Resilient suspensions having means for adjusting the spring or vibration-damper characteristics, for regulating the distance between a supporting surface and a sprung part of vehicle or for locking suspension during use to meet varying vehicular or surface conditions, e.g. due to speed or load the regulating means comprising electric or electronic elements

B60G17/0152—Resilient suspensions having means for adjusting the spring or vibration-damper characteristics, for regulating the distance between a supporting surface and a sprung part of vehicle or for locking suspension during use to meet varying vehicular or surface conditions, e.g. due to speed or load the regulating means comprising electric or electronic elements characterised by the action on a particular type of suspension unit

B60G17/0155—Resilient suspensions having means for adjusting the spring or vibration-damper characteristics, for regulating the distance between a supporting surface and a sprung part of vehicle or for locking suspension during use to meet varying vehicular or surface conditions, e.g. due to speed or load the regulating means comprising electric or electronic elements characterised by the action on a particular type of suspension unit pneumatic unit

B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING

B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL

B60G—VEHICLE SUSPENSION ARRANGEMENTS

B60G15/00—Resilient suspensions characterised by arrangement, location or type of combined spring and vibration damper, e.g. telescopic type

B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING

B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL

B60G—VEHICLE SUSPENSION ARRANGEMENTS

B60G17/00—Resilient suspensions having means for adjusting the spring or vibration-damper characteristics, for regulating the distance between a supporting surface and a sprung part of vehicle or for locking suspension during use to meet varying vehicular or surface conditions, e.g. due to speed or load

B60G17/02—Spring characteristics, e.g. mechanical springs and mechanical adjusting means

B60G17/04—Spring characteristics, e.g. mechanical springs and mechanical adjusting means fluid spring characteristics

B60G17/052—Pneumatic spring characteristics

F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING

F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL

F16F—SPRINGS; SHOCK-ABSORBERS; MEANS FOR DAMPING VIBRATION

F16F9/00—Springs, vibration-dampers, shock-absorbers, or similarly-constructed movement-dampers using a fluid or the equivalent as damping medium

F16F9/32—Details

F16F9/50—Special means providing automatic damping adjustment, i.e. self-adjustment of damping by particular sliding movements of a valve element, other than flexions or displacement of valve discs; Special means providing self-adjustment of spring characteristics

F16F9/512—Means responsive to load action, i.e. static load on the damper or dynamic fluid pressure changes in the damper, e.g. due to changes in velocity

B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING

B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL

B60G—VEHICLE SUSPENSION ARRANGEMENTS

B60G2202/00—Indexing codes relating to the type of spring, damper or actuator

B60G2202/30—Spring/Damper and/or actuator Units

B60G2202/31—Spring/Damper and/or actuator Units with the spring arranged around the damper, e.g. MacPherson strut

B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING

B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL

B60G—VEHICLE SUSPENSION ARRANGEMENTS

B60G2204/00—Indexing codes related to suspensions per se or to auxiliary parts

B60G2204/10—Mounting of suspension elements

B60G2204/12—Mounting of springs or dampers

B60G2204/124—Mounting of coil springs

B60G2204/1242—Mounting of coil springs on a damper, e.g. MacPerson strut

B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING

B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL

B60G—VEHICLE SUSPENSION ARRANGEMENTS

B60G2204/00—Indexing codes related to suspensions per se or to auxiliary parts

B60G2204/10—Mounting of suspension elements

B60G2204/12—Mounting of springs or dampers

B60G2204/128—Damper mount on vehicle body or chassis

B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING

B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL

B60G—VEHICLE SUSPENSION ARRANGEMENTS

B60G2204/00—Indexing codes related to suspensions per se or to auxiliary parts

B60G2204/40—Auxiliary suspension parts; Adjustment of suspensions

B60G2204/418—Bearings, e.g. ball or roller bearings

AU23973/84A
1983-02-02
1984-02-01
Suspension system

Ceased

AU557347B2
(en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number
Priority Date
Filing Date
Title

JP1983012749U

JPS59120612U
(en)

1983-02-02
1983-02-02

Vehicle suspension device

JP58-12749

1983-02-02

Publications (2)

Publication Number
Publication Date

AU2397384A
true

AU2397384A
(en)

1984-08-09

AU557347B2

AU557347B2
(en)

1986-12-18

Family
ID=11814063
Family Applications (1)

Application Number
Title
Priority Date
Filing Date

AU23973/84A
Ceased

AU557347B2
(en)

1983-02-02
1984-02-01
Suspension system

Country Status (6)

Country
Link

US
(1)

US4534580A
(en)

JP
(1)

JPS59120612U
(en)

KR
(1)

KR880000914B1
(en)

AU
(1)

AU557347B2
(en)

FR
(1)

FR2540048B1
(en)

GB
(1)

GB2134625B
(en)

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Apparatus for controlling the damping of a shock absorber

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1992-06-23
Monroe Auto Equipment Company
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Monroe Auto Equipment Company
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1997-12-11
1999-06-29
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Suspension device

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(en)

*

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2003-08-19
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Shock absorber

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(en)

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2001-03-03
2006-03-02
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Spring damper unit with gaseous spring and damping means

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Shock absorber with air pressure adjustable damping

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2006-11-16
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Gas spring curve control in an adjustable-volume gas-pressurized device

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2002-06-25
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Gas spring with travel control

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2002-06-25
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Integrated and self-contained suspension assembly having an on-the-fly adjustable air spring

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2002-06-25
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1983-02-02
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JP1983012749U
patent/JPS59120612U/en
active
Granted

1984

1984-01-17
KR
KR1019840000180A
patent/KR880000914B1/en
not_active
IP Right Cessation

1984-01-30
GB
GB08402389A
patent/GB2134625B/en
not_active
Expired

1984-01-31
US
US06/575,348
patent/US4534580A/en
not_active
Expired – Fee Related

1984-02-01
AU
AU23973/84A
patent/AU557347B2/en
not_active
Ceased

1984-02-01
FR
FR8401557A
patent/FR2540048B1/en
not_active
Expired

Also Published As

Publication number
Publication date

GB8402389D0
(en)

1984-02-29

FR2540048A1
(en)

1984-08-03

AU557347B2
(en)

1986-12-18

FR2540048B1
(en)

1986-12-26

KR840007684A
(en)

1984-12-10

JPS59120612U
(en)

1984-08-14

GB2134625A
(en)

1984-08-15

KR880000914B1
(en)

1988-05-31

JPH0315363Y2
(en)

1991-04-04

US4534580A
(en)

1985-08-13

GB2134625B
(en)

1986-02-19

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