Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Shock absorber and suspension apparatus
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Application No.: US14914010Application Date: 2014-09-22
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Publication No.: US09651109B2Publication Date: 2017-05-16
- Inventor: Nobuhiro Noguchi
- Applicant: KYB Corporation
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: KYB Corporation
- Current Assignee: KYB Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Rabin & Berdo, P.C.
- Priority: JP2013-196348 20130924
- International Application: PCT/JP2014/075002 WO 20140922
- International Announcement: WO2015/046102 WO 20150402
- Main IPC: F16F9/32
- IPC: F16F9/32 ; F16F9/34 ; B62K25/08 ; F16F9/44 ; B60G13/08

Abstract:
A shock absorber includes a telescopic tube member configured to include a vehicle body side tube and a vehicle wheel side tube, a cap member that closes an upper side opening of the vehicle body side tube, a cylinder erected in an axial center portion of the vehicle wheel side tube, a piston rod held by the cap member and configured to enter and exit the cylinder, a reservoir formed between the tube member and the cylinder, a cap interior passage formed in the cap member and configured to connect the rod interior passage to the reservoir, a plurality of valve bodies provided in series or in parallel midway in the cap interior passage, and a plurality of adjusters attached to the cap member and configured to be capable of adjusting a valve opening pressure or an opening amount of the plurality of valve bodies.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160215846A1 SHOCK ABSORBER AND SUSPENSION APPARATUS Public/Granted day:2016-07-28
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