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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8167283 | Mount assembly A mount assembly having a support structure mounted to a frame of a vehicle and a carrier mounted to a vehicle body. The support structure is displaceable relative to the carrier along a central axis (L). The support structure defines an inverted cup having a bottom... | 05/01/2012 |
| 7922157 | Stopper for cylindrical elastic mount and cylindrical elastic mount assembly A stopper for a cylindrical elastic mount includes a concave portion which is formed at each of a plurality of locations on a circumference of a cylindrical portion of a stopper fitting, the concave portion being concaved in a radially inward direction to partially ... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7581721 | Cylindrical vibration isolating device To decrease dimensions in the axial direction by dispensing with a stopper while making the control of a value of spring constant easy in the axial direction of a sub-frame mount and in the direction meeting at right angles therewith, an inner cylinder 3 is a... | 09/01/2009 |
| 7478802 | Pivoting bearing A pivoting bearing for chassis components of motor vehicles has a tubular joint housing (8), which forms a cylindrical interior space and in which a metallic internal part (1) and an elastomer body (5) are accommodated. The elastomer body (5 | 01/20/2009 |
| 7451967 | Split outer tube anti-walkout bushing A pivot bushing for a suspension system has an inner metal and a split outer metal with an elastomeric bushing disposed between the metals. The split outer metal has one end which is partially closed by an inwardly curved portion and one end which is open. The assem... | 11/18/2008 |
| 7394009 | Drum cymbal washer A resilient washer design having an annulus body and a concentric sleeve extending from the annulus with a plurality of ribs extending from the sleeve. The washer may have an opposing sleeve extending from the opposite side of the annulus with a second plurality of ... | 07/01/2008 |
| 7389977 | Body mount assembly with combined shear and compression style components A body mount assembly for reducing vibration between a vehicle body and a frame includes a radial isolator bushing including an inner sleeve and an outer sleeve coaxial with the inner sleeve and having an elastomeric isolation member disposed between the inner sleev... | 06/24/2008 |
| 7384028 | Rubber part having a metal fitting and method of producing the same A rubber part having a metal fitting in which the metal fitting and the rubber part are integrated through an anti-corrosion chemical film formed on a surface of the metal fitting. The anti-corrosion chemical film is a zirconium-based chemical film that is harmless ... | 06/10/2008 |
| 7370852 | Bush assembly A bush assembly is seated in a housing, having an outer sleeve (10), an inner tube (12) and a resilient body (14) connecting the inner tube (12) and the outer sleeve (10). The outer sleeve (10) has projections (20) fr... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7367551 | Elastomeric bush bearing with improved torsion characteristic The invention is directed to an elastomeric bush bearing. A bearing of this type is substantially unaffected by torsional loads and has a simple design. The proposed bush bearing includes, in a conventional manner, an inner sleeve formed as a hollow cylinder, a slee... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7350775 | Method of manufacturing a fluid-filled cylindrical damping assembly A method of manufacturing a fluid-filled cylindrical damping assembly having sufficiently large extraction-resisting force in an axial direction of a metallic shaped product and an intermediate sleeve by the process following. There is provided a sealing rubber laye... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7350778 | Torque rod A torque rod comprising: a first and second bushing disposed at both ends of the resin torque rod, each bushing having a resin outer casing and a rigid inner casing and a rubber elastic body interposed between the outer and inner casings, and a connecting component ... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7341243 | Liquid-sealed vibration control device In a hydraulic style vibration-proof device, a lower attachment fitting (34) forming an air chamber (36) between a diaphragm (16) and itself is fabricated of aluminum and is provided at its bottom wall portion with a through-hole (50), an... | 03/11/2008 |
| 7338037 | Rubber bearing with path delimiters A rubber bearing with a bearing body implemented as an elastomer spring, wherein the spring travel of the bearing body is limited in at least one damping direction by path delimiters. The path delimiter(s) are formed by at least two corresponding stop elements, wher... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7339795 | Structure for fastening a circuit board on a case A structure for fastening a circuit board on a case includes a strut which has one end coupled on the case and other end coupled on the circuit board, and a coupling member which has two distal ends with surfaces not parallel with each other. One distal end is coupl... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7275738 | Cylindrical fluid-filled vibration damping device A cylindrical fluid-filled vibration-damping device including a rubber elastic body elastically connecting an inner and intermediate cylindrical sleeve having an opening portion defined by ring portions and a connecting portion, and an outer cylindrical sleeve dispo... | 10/02/2007 |
| 7267740 | Vibration-damping device for vehicles and method of manufacturing the same A vehicle vibration-damping device including a rigid housing and an independent mass member housed in the housing and having a metallic mass of circular shape in section and a rubber elastic body layer adhered to the metallic mass. A distance of a gap between opposi... | 09/11/2007 |
| 7261274 | Vibration isolation system for dagger mounted equipment A vibration isolation mount, a vibration isolation system and a method of resiliently mounting a device, and particularly a device that is mounted in a cramped space with the vibration isolation mount including a dagger plate having an elastomer secured thereto to p... | 08/28/2007 |
| 7243895 | Damping and mounting structure for a motor A damping and mounting structure for a motor includes a bracket to which a motor is mounted, the bracket being provided with a plurality of through-holes; a housing having a driven element which is driven by the motor on the bracket; a plurality of threaded holes an... | 07/17/2007 |
| 7232005 | Power plant mounting apparatus A power plant mounting apparatus includes a mount member that enables a side member of a vehicle to support a power plant. The mount member has a supporting member whose one end is fixed to the power plant. The supporting member has a shaft portion at the other end ... | 06/19/2007 |
| 7219882 | Fluid-filled vibration damping bushing A fluid-filled vibration damping bushing including an inner tubular metal member and an outer peripheral sleeve elastically connected via a base rubber interposed therebetween with first and second fluid chambers formed therein. A stopper rubber constituted as a sep... | 05/22/2007 |
| 7210674 | Fluid-filled vibration damping device A fluid-filled vibration damping device including: an elastic body connecting a first and a second mounting member, defining a pressure receiving chamber undergoing pressure fluctuation during input of vibration; an equilibrium chamber defined by a flexible layer fo... | 05/01/2007 |
| 7198256 | Radially damping bush-type rubber mount A bush-type rubber mount is provided, preferably a hydraulically damping rubber mount, with a, preferably tubular, metallic inner part, an elastomeric mount body surrounding the inner part and connected to it by vulcanization. An outer sleeve accommodates the inner ... | 04/03/2007 |
| 7198258 | Fluid-filled cylindrical elastic mount A fluid-filled cylindrical elastic mount, including: a center shaft member; an intermediate sleeve; an elastic body; an outer cylindrical member having a thin sealing rubber layer on its inner circumferential surface and inserted on the sleeve; fluid chambers; and a... | 04/03/2007 |
| 7192013 | Liquid sealed mount device A main liquid chamber and a secondary liquid chamber are formed on both sides of an engine side mounting member to interpose the engine side mounting member. A rubber is vulcanized and molded integrally with the engine side mounting member. A car body side mounting ... | 03/20/2007 |
| 7178818 | Vibration damping device for use in automotive suspension system and suspension system using the same A vibration damping device for use in a automotive suspension system, adapted to be disposed at a linking portion between a body of the vehicle and a suspension member that connects and supports a wheel on the body is disclosed. The vibration damping device comprise... | 02/20/2007 |
| 7178795 | Mounting assembly for a vehicle suspension component A mounting assembly for a vehicle suspension component comprising a support housing having an aperture. A rod is partially disposed within the aperture and displaceable relative to the support housing along a line of travel. A rigid core is fixedly mounted to the ro... | 02/20/2007 |
| 7175166 | Engine mount The engine mount of the invention has a vibration side attaching member (2) to be attached to an engine, a supporting side attaching substrate (4) to be attached to a supporting frame (3), and a rubber vibration isolator (5). This is inte... | 02/13/2007 |
| 7097167 | Hydraulic radial bearing A work chamber is filled with a hydraulic liquid and is disposed between the legs of the spring body of a hydraulic radial bearing. The work chamber is connected to a compensating chamber via a transfer channel. The desired absorption of disturbing noises in the reg... | 08/29/2006 |
| 7063310 | Vibration isolator assembly having altered stress characteristics and method of altering stress characteristics of same A vibration isolator assembly, such as an isolator bushing or cradle mount, includes a housing and an isolator connected to the housing. A shaft assembly includes first and second mating components, the first component being connected to the elastomer and having a c... | 06/20/2006 |
| 7052004 | Hydraulically damping rubber bearing A hydraulically damping rubber mount is provided with a variable channel length. The mount channel length can be adapted to the later intended use with a simple design during the manufacture without changing the design. The hydraulic mount has an elastomeric damping... | 05/30/2006 |
| 7052002 | Vibration-damping device A vibration damping device includes an inner cylinder member having a first outer flange extending diametrically outward from its one axial end; an outer cylinder member having a second outer flange extending diametrically outward at its one axial end; and a rubber ... | 05/30/2006 |
| 6962229 | Engine mount structure for vehicle An engine mount mounts a motive power source to a vehicle body. The engine mount includes an inner cylindrical member attached to the motive power source, and a resinous bracket attached to the vehicle body. The inner cylindrical member is elastically connected to t... | 11/08/2005 |
| 6893010 | Sleeve, particularly a rod sleeve A sleeve (1), particularly a rod sleeve, at least consisting of a core comprising a core hub (2) that has two faces (3), and comprising a core pin (4), which extends in the direction of longitudinal axis Y and which projects over both fac... | 05/17/2005 |
| 6845994 | Gripped bushing system with alternating radial stiffness A stabilizer bar assembly for an automotive vehicle includes a stabilizer bar, a bushing mounted to the stabilizer bar that has a first stiffness in a first radial plane, and a second stiffness in a second radial plane approximately perpendicular to the first radial... | 01/25/2005 |
| 6817599 | Vibration damping bushing Disclosed is a vibration damping bushing comprising: an inner and outer sleeve fixable to a first and a second component, respectively; an elastic body having a tubular main body portion interposed between the inner and outer sleeves and a pair of flange portions in... | 11/16/2004 |
| 6811170 | Leaf spring rear axle vehicle suspension In a leaf spring suspension for a rear vehicle axle including a rigid axle body, wherein the suspension comprises leaf springs extending in the longitudinal direction of the vehicle at opposite sides of the vehicle and the leaf springs have front and rear end suppor... | 11/02/2004 |
| 6779955 | Mechanical contact connection A surface connection between mechanical components having intermediate deformable elements between the connected contact surfaces, shaped as segments of solid or hollow cylinders with straight or curvilinear axes and their cross sections are compressed in the radial... | 08/24/2004 |
| 6754963 | Plant cutter apparatus A plant cutter apparatus has a tubular handling rod having a first end portion and a second end portion. A drive shaft extends through the handling rod and is mounted for undergoing rotation. A drive source unit is mounted on the first end portion of the handling ro... | 06/29/2004 |
| 6733039 | Damper mechanism for steering device A damper mechanism includes an outer pipe and an inner member. The outer pipe has first inward convex portions, second inward convex portions, and concave grooves extending along the axial direction and alternately formed in the circumferential direction at the inne... | 05/11/2004 |
