Brakes – Internal-resistance motion retarder – With fluid regulated in response to inertia of valve member
Reexamination Certificate
2006-09-16
2009-02-03
Williams, Thomas J (Department: 3683)
Brakes
Internal-resistance motion retarder
With fluid regulated in response to inertia of valve member
C188S314000, C188S318000, C188S322130
Reexamination Certificate
active
07484603
ABSTRACT:
A damper including a valve movable between an open position and a closed position to selectively alter the compression damping rate of the shock absorber. The valve may be responsive to a vertical acceleration sensor.
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Fox Factory, Inc.
Patterson & Sheridan L.L.P.
Williams Thomas J
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