Brakes – Internal-resistance motion retarder – Motion damped from condition detected outside of retarder
Reexamination Certificate
2005-12-27
2005-12-27
Nguyen, Xuan Lan (Department: 3683)
Brakes
Internal-resistance motion retarder
Motion damped from condition detected outside of retarder
C188S318000, C188S322130
Reexamination Certificate
active
06978871
ABSTRACT:
A shock absorber according to the present invention includes a pressure tube having a working chamber disposed therewithin. A piston is slidably disposed within the working chamber and divides the working chamber into an upper working chamber and a lower working chamber. An intermediate tube is disposed around the pressure tube and the working chamber to define an intermediate chamber. A reserve tube is disposed around the intermediate tube. A collar is attached to the intermediate tube. The collar is defined by a shoulder portion extending generally lateral to the intermediate tube and a radial neck portion extending generally perpendicularly to the intermediate tube. An external control valve includes a valve seat received within the collar in an installed position. The external control valve is attached to the reserve tube.
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Harness Dickey & Pierce PLC
Nguyen Xuan Lan
Tenneco Automotive Operating Company Inc.
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