Spring devices – Vehicle – Mechanical spring and nonresilient retarder
Reexamination Certificate
2008-04-15
2008-04-15
Schwartz, Chris (Department: 3683)
Spring devices
Vehicle
Mechanical spring and nonresilient retarder
C267S179000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07357382
ABSTRACT:
A spring perch assembly for automatically centering a load applied to a spring is provided. The assembly includes a body portion and a base portion which when engaged may tilt relative to one another. When disposed between a spring and an applied load, the assembly automatically centers the load along the spring's natural centerline.
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Orr Ron
Paré Richard
Stone Robert
Matthew Warren, Inc.
Schwartz Chris
Woodard Emhardt Moriarty McNett & Henry LLP
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