Shock absorbing apparatus

Details Shock absorbing apparatus Shock absorbing apparatus

1996-10-03

1998-07-07

Rice, Kenneth R.

Land vehicles

Wheeled

Running gear

280668, 280696, B60G 320

Patent

active

057757208

ABSTRACT:
A shock absorbing apparatus suitable for use in a motor vehicle having a first component (16) and a second component 18 movable relative to one another is described. The shock absorbing apparatus (48) includes a first, second and third metallic members (54, 74, 90) for providing positive control of the total compression of a shock absorber (14) under jounce loading. Additionally, a second hollow member (82) attaches to an elastomeric member (62), which when compressed under jounce loading retracts to provide clearance for a spring perch 28 located on a first hollow member (20).

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