Variable fluid damping

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PATENT NO 11725710
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16893160

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Disclosed herein is an apparatus for variable fluid damping. The apparatus comprises a mount. The apparatus also comprises a damper coupled to the mount to apply a damping force in response to movement of the mount. The apparatus further comprises an electrical element positioned to correspond to the damper. The apparatus additionally comprises a rheological fluid disposed in the damper. The rheological fluid changes viscosity in response to a change in an output of the electrical element to change the damping force of the damper. The apparatus also comprises a controller to provide input to the electrical element in response to a normal operating condition or an emergency operating condition.

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THE BOEING COMPANY100 N RIVERSIDE PLAZA CHICAGO IL 60606-1596

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Chandar, N C Aswin Bangalore, IN 3 1
Nyamagoudar, Vinayak M Bangalore, IN 3 0

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