Methods and apparatus for combined variable damping and variable spring rate suspension

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9797467
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14854805

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Pressure-sensitive vales are incorporated within a dampening system to permit user-adjustable tuning of a shock absorber. In one embodiment, a pressure-sensitive valve includes an isolated gas chamber having a pressure therein that is settable by a user.

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  • FOX FACTORY, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Fox, Robert C Scotts Valley, US 89 4103
Haugen, David M Pacific Grove, US 120 5203
Wootten, Dennis K Scotts Valley, US 53 1344
Yablon, Joshua Benjamin Oakland, US 17 293

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