Self-leveling air spring suspension system

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2011-08-30

2011-08-30

Dickson, Paul N (Department: 3616)

Land vehicles

Wheeled

Running gear

C280S005507, C280S124161, C280S124106, C701S037000

Reexamination Certificate

active

08006988

ABSTRACT:
A suspension system includes a plurality of suspension members, each suspension member including a housing having an interior surface that bounds a chamber and a piston slidably disposed within the chamber. The piston seals against the interior surface of the housing so as to separate the chamber into a first compartment and a second compartment, the first compartment and second compartment being filled with a gas. A first gas lines extends in fluid communication between the first compartment of a first suspension member and the second compartment of a second suspension member. A second gas lines extends in fluid communication between the second compartment of a first suspension member and the first compartment of a second suspension member.

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