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Vibration damper

CA 1235157 A · Owner: Culley, Donald M. · Inventors: Culley, Donald M.

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Title: "A VIBRATION DAMPER", ABSTRACT, A vibration damper (10 60) has a body (12,61), with a cylinder (13 65) divided into two variable, volume chambers (24 25; 75, 76) by a piston (23, 72), with an externally extending piston rod (22 70), fluid, passages (27, 28; 77, 78) interconnect the chambers (24, 25; 75,76) and each passage has a one-way valve (33, 36; 81, 82) to provide unidirectional flow of the damping fluid through the passages. A control valve (39, 40; 83, 84) is provided for each passage to control the rate of oil flow through the passages and thereby the rate of damping of the piston (23,72) in each direction. Where the piston rod (22) is provided in only one of the chambers …

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  • Granted April 12, 1988. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended April 12, 2005.
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FiledMarch 12, 1984
GrantedApril 12, 1988
Term endedApril 12, 2005
Patent numberCA 1235157 A
Classification (IPC)F16F9/16 +2 more

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1985198819911994199720002003Application filedMarch 12, 1984Patent grantedApril 12, 1988Term endedApril 12, 2005

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