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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7344102 | Method and apparatus for variable tension cord recoil and tethered user interface Variable tension is applied to a cord as it is drawn from a spool. More tension is applied to the cord as more cord is drawn preventing impulse stress. Cord used to attach user interface device for receiving input and presenting information. ... | 03/18/2008 |
| 7335084 | Traveling toy and suspension of traveling toy A traveling toy having a plurality of steering front wheels and a plurality of rear wheels being connected with a driver, and a suspension of traveling toy in which a trailing arm having one end part supported rotatably at the upper part of a supporting wall standin... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7077390 | Suspension strut unit with a height-adjustable spring collar Spring strut comprising a cylinder, with respect to which the axial position of a spring collar can be adjusted, where the spring collar has a sleeve section, by which it is connected to the cylinder, where, on the cylinder side, a chamber is provided, which is at l... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7025343 | Adjusting method and adjusting mechanism for remedying the coil pitch tolerance and fatigue deformation of adjustable helical spring In an adjusting method for remedying the coil pitch tolerance and fatigue deformation of an adjustable helical spring, an adjusting mechanism is mounted at one end of the casing for the adjustable helical spring for changing the precompression or the pretension of t... | 04/11/2006 |
| 6935627 | Coil spring mounting structure for suspension strut A coil spring mounting structure for a suspension strut includes a spring bracket secured to a shock-absorber. The spring bracket has a coupling hole, which is configured to receive a screw threaded end of a coil spring. Nuts are screw-coupled to the screw threads o... | 08/30/2005 |
| 6676118 | Adjustable casing for helical spring An adjustable casing for helical spring mainly includes a male and a female case, and a rotation member. A helical spring is enclosed in the casing with an end of fixedly connected to a fixing seat provided at a bottom center of the female case, and anoth... | 01/13/2004 |
| 6676119 | Adjustable suspension strut for a motor vehicle and method of adjusting a suspension strut An adjustable suspension strut for a motor vehicle includes a damping element enveloped by a spring, a first ring cylinder axially slidable relative to the damping cylinder, a second ring cylinder disposed between the damping cylinder and the first ring c... | 01/13/2004 |
| 6585240 | Vibration relief apparatus and magnetic damper mechanism therefor A vibration relief apparatus capable of reducing a frequency at a resonance point, to thereby reduce vibration transmissibility, resulting in improving a feeling in riding in a vehicle during traveling thereof. A suspension unit which is a vibration relie... | 07/01/2003 |
| 6264221 | Base structure for a mobile access platform A base structure for a mobile access platform includes a chassis (10) having at least two pairs of wheels (12, 16a, 16b), at least a first one of the pairs of wheels (16a, 16b) including a suspension mechanism including, for each wheel, a swing arm member... | 07/24/2001 |
| 5950997 | Telescoping strut construction A strut construction for holding aircraft cowlings in a raised position, comprises first and second telescoping members which are relatively shiftable between a collapsed inoperative strut position wherein the members are nested together, and an almost fu... | 09/14/1999 |
| 5839742 | Cam operated vehicle suspension system A suspension system with a contained force system which concentrates loads in the suspension geometry control elements. The suspension system permits elimination of large, heavy load bearing structures in remote areas of the vehicle, use of a compact, mod... | 11/24/1998 |
| 5380028 | Demountable trailer suspension system A torsion bar suspension system for a trailer that includes a suspension frame having a spindle at one end for rotatably carrying a wheel. The suspension frame is mounted to the trailer frame to pivot about an axis spaced from the wheel axis of rotation. ... | 01/10/1995 |
| 5044614 | Shock absorber spring adjuster A shock absorber assembly includes a piston/tube shock mechanism provided with adjustment devices permitting variation of the effective length and thus operating parameters, of a coil spring surrounding the shock mechanism. Adjustment is obtained by the v... | 09/03/1991 |
| 4830395 | Stabilizer system for racing cars A stabilizer system for racing cars includes a fluid dampener installed between the chassis and wheel axle either at the left rear or right front of the car and has an outer spring member on the dampener which is pre-loaded by threadedly adjustable stop m... | 05/16/1989 |
| 3966222 | Vehicle suspensions The improved suspension is adapted for use with a wheel or wheels supported on single or double axles. The suspension comprises a mounting for the axle whereby the latter may move vertically, the mounting being connected to the vehicle frame and including... | 06/29/1976 |
