US 9,739,331 B2
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR AN ADJUSTABLE DAMPERGeneral
US 9,739,331 B2
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR AN ADJUSTABLE DAMPER
Tech Center:
3600 Transportation, Construction, Electronic Commerce, Agriculture, National Security and License and Review
Examiner:
Vishal Sahni
Art Unit:
3657 Material and Article Handling
Agent:
FOX FACTORY, INC.
Inventors:
William M. Becker
Assignee:
Priority:
05/09/13
Filed:
08/10/15
Granted:
08/22/17
Expiration:
05/09/32
Abstract
An air bleed system for a suspension fork or shock absorber includes: a fluid passage between an interior of the suspension and an exterior of the suspension; and a manually operable valve having a first position substantially closing the fluid passage and a second position allowing fluid flow between the interior and the exterior.
Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)
B62B62K2025/048B62KF16F9/435F16F