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Utility
Space Saving Pressure Relief Valves for Suspension Dampers
13 Jul 23
A damper with inner and outer tubes, a piston rod extending between first and second piston rod ends, and a piston mounted to the second piston rod end.
Stefan DEFERME
Filed: 13 Jan 22
Utility
Suspension system with comfort valve integration
11 Jul 23
A suspension system including four dampers is disclosed where each damper includes a compression chamber and a rebound chamber.
Bert Vandersmissen, Peter Boon
Filed: 12 Oct 21
Utility
Exhaust device
11 Jul 23
An exhaust device (108) for a vehicle is provided.
Abdulhadi Madi, Jason C. Johnson, Manoj Kumar Sampath, Prajwal Hanumantha Rao
Filed: 14 Feb 20
Utility
Ball socket assembly and method of making
11 Jul 23
The ball socket assembly includes a housing with an inner bore, and a bearing is received in the inner bore.
Sidney Paerewyck, Johannes Kankare, Thomas J. Byrnes, Jr.
Filed: 26 Oct 18
Utility
Damper assembly
11 Jul 23
A damper assembly includes a pressure tube defining a chamber.
Franky Montagna
Filed: 26 Mar 21
Utility
Damper with a Slanted Elliptical Seal Between an Intermediate Tube and an Inner Pressure Tube
6 Jul 23
A damper including inner and outer tubes is provided.
Stefan DEFERME
Filed: 3 Jan 22
Utility
Suspension system tank filling systems and methods
4 Jul 23
A system for filling a tank of a suspension system with hydraulic fluid includes: a module configured to turn on an external pump and pump hydraulic fluid into the suspension system, where the external pump is separate from the suspension system and is configured to pump hydraulic fluid into the suspension system via a port fluidly connected to a hydraulic line of the suspension system; and a fill module configured to, after operating the external pump, operate a pump of the suspension system and pump hydraulic fluid from the hydraulic line into the tank of the suspension system thereby filling the tank.
Peter Boon, Stein Slootmaekers, Nandish Calchand, Bert Vandersmissen
Filed: 12 Oct 21
Utility
Exhaust system and muffler
4 Jul 23
A muffler for use with an internal combustion engine is provided.
Brett Herwat, Boyd Boehlke, Bradley Smith, Jason Johnson
Filed: 4 Jun 20
Utility
Vehicle Exhaust System
29 Jun 23
A vehicle exhaust system includes a tubular component defining a primary exhaust gas flow path with a primary exhaust gas outlet.
Michael A. Golin, Gabriel Ostromecki
Filed: 28 Feb 23
Utility
Control systems and methods for suspension systems
27 Jun 23
A control system includes: a target volume module configured to determine a target volume of hydraulic fluid within a suspension system of a vehicle based on a target pressure of the hydraulic fluid within the suspension system; a volume command module configured to generate a volume command based on the target volume and a present volume of the hydraulic fluid within first and second circuits; a command module configured to, based on the volume command, generate: a pump command for an electric hydraulic fluid pump; and first and second valve commands for first and second seat valves that regulate hydraulic fluid flow to and from the first and second circuits, respectively; a valve control module that actuates the first and second seat valves based on the first and second valve commands, respectively; and a pump control module that controls operation of the pump based on the pump command.
Nandish Calchand, Bert Vandersmissen, Thom Heylands
Filed: 12 Oct 21
Utility
Hydroelastic body mount
27 Jun 23
A body mount comprises a first support member adapted to engage a body of a vehicle and a second support member adapted to engage a frame of the vehicle.
Zoren E. Gaspar, Donald E. Schank, Scott W. Rawlings
Filed: 22 Jul 20
Utility
Free graphite containing powders
27 Jun 23
An improved atomized powder metal material containing an increased amount of free graphite after heat treatment and/or sintering is provided.
Mathieu Boisvert, Gilles L'Esperance, Philippe Beaulieu, Denis B. Christopherson, Jr.
Filed: 16 Oct 17
Utility
Impact resistant, wrappable, corrugated, multilayered woven sleeve and method of construction thereof
27 Jun 23
A wrappable, corrugated woven sleeve and method of construction thereof is provided.
Yuki Yoneshige, Tianqi Gao, Xiaodan Qiu, Danny Winters, Emma Adamski, Ritesh Mehbubani, Leigh Krauser
Filed: 10 Feb 21
Utility
Exhaust System Tuner Tube to Reduce Standing Wave
25 May 23
A muffler assembly for an exhaust system is in fluid communication with a collector via an exhaust conduit.
Boyd Boehlke
Filed: 23 Nov 21
Utility
Damper with Compression Damping Force Range Increase
25 May 23
A damper including inner and outer tubes and a control valve.
Jon IRIONDO
Filed: 23 Nov 21
Utility
Method for producing a hollow valve for internal combustion engines
23 May 23
A production method for a valve body of a hollow valve includes providing a preform with a valve head and a tubular wall which surrounds a cylindrical cavity.
Thorsten Matthias, Antonius Wolking, Guido Bayard
Filed: 31 Jan 19
Utility
Tie rod assembly union
16 May 23
The tie rod assembly union includes a tube sleeve and a tie rod shaft that extends into the tube sleeve such that the tie rod shaft and the tube sleeve overlap with one another.
Trevor G. Seibert
Filed: 18 Sep 19
Utility
Fiber reinforced bearing for a ball socket assembly, ball socket assembly therewith and methods of construction thereof
16 May 23
A ball socket assembly, bearing therefor, and method of construction thereof are provided.
James Elterman
Filed: 16 Jul 19
Utility
Elastomer spring/damper
16 May 23
A shock absorber includes a first end fitting connected to a first telescoping member, a second end fitting connected to a second telescoping member, the first and second telescoping members being telescopically mounted relative to each other.
Rod Hadi
Filed: 30 Jan 20
Utility
Piston Ring with Hard Chromium Layer and Improved Running-in Behaviour
11 May 23
A piston ring includes a base body having an inner circumferential surface, first and second flank surfaces and an outer circumferential surface, wherein a first hard chromium layer with a crack network is applied to the outer circumferential surface and has a crack density of 10-250 cracks per mm and solid particles having an average particle size of 0.01-10 μm embedded in cracks of the first hard chromium layer, a second hard chromium layer having a crack network applied to the first hard chromium layer and having a crack density of the crack network of 10-250 cracks per mm, no solid particles being embedded in the cracks thereof, where the cracks have an average width of 1-15 μm, the cracks are electrolytically expanded and the surface proportion of the cracks are 3-25% based on a total surface of the second hard chromium layer.
Peter Schmidt, Sabine Balke, Stefan Lueer
Filed: 17 Feb 21