Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Cylinder device
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Application No.: US15562310Application Date: 2016-09-26
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Publication No.: US10309479B2Publication Date: 2019-06-04
- Inventor: Umi Tanabe , Yusei Kimura
- Applicant: Hitachi Automotive Systems, Ltd.
- Applicant Address: JP Ibaraki
- Assignee: Hitachi Automotive Systems, Ltd.
- Current Assignee: Hitachi Automotive Systems, Ltd.
- Current Assignee Address: JP Ibaraki
- Agency: Abelman, Frayne & Schwab
- Priority: JP2015-192849 20150930
- International Application: PCT/JP2016/078153 WO 20160926
- International Announcement: WO2017/057213 WO 20170406
- Main IPC: F16F9/53
- IPC: F16F9/53 ; F16F9/36 ; F16F9/46 ; F16F9/32

Abstract:
A cylinder device includes: an inner cylinder in which a functional fluid, a fluid property of which is changed due to an electric field or a magnetic field, is encapsulated; an outer cylinder provided outside the inner cylinder; an intermediate cylinder provided between the inner cylinder and the outer cylinder to serve as an electrode or a magnetic pole; a rod guide provided to close the one end side end portions of the inner cylinder and the outer cylinder; a spacer having one end located at the rod guide side and the other end located at the one end side of the intermediate cylinder, and fitted to the inner cylinder; and an elastic seal member disposed in a portion of the other end of the spacer, and configured to seal the one end side end portion of the passage between the intermediate cylinder and the inner cylinder.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180051767A1 CYLINDER DEVICE Public/Granted day:2018-02-22
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