Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method of manufacturing a damper tube
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Application No.: US17147066Application Date: 2021-01-12
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Publication No.: US11378149B2Publication Date: 2022-07-05
- Inventor: Amirahmad Mohammadi
- Applicant: Tenneco Automotive Operating Company Inc.
- Applicant Address: US IL Lake Forest
- Assignee: Tenneco Automotive Operating Company Inc.
- Current Assignee: Tenneco Automotive Operating Company Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US IL Lake Forest
- Agency: McGarry Bair PC
- Main IPC: B21D53/88
- IPC: B21D53/88 ; F16F9/32 ; F16F9/54

Abstract:
A method of manufacturing a damper tube is provided. The method includes providing a tube having a first end and a second end opposite to the first end. The method includes providing a reinforcing insert, at least partly, within the first end of the tube. The method includes flattening a portion of the first end of the tube. The method also includes bending at least one of the reinforcing insert and the flattened portion of the first end of the tube into a loop. The method further includes connecting an edge of the loop to the tube.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210131516A1 METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A DAMPER TUBE Public/Granted day:2021-05-06
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