SUSPENSION SYSTEM
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1. A suspension system comprising:
- a suspension unit comprising;
a chamber arranged to contain a fluid;
a piston slidably disposed within the chamber so as to act on the fluid; and
a sensor arranged to measure load data relating to the load through the suspension unit;
a diagnostics processor which is arranged to receive the load data measured by the sensor of the suspension unit, and diagnose the suspension unit as abnormal if the load data received is determined to be abnormal; and
a display arranged to display if the suspension unit is diagnosed as abnormal.
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Abstract
A suspension system comprises a suspension unit having a chamber arranged to contain a fluid; a piston slidably disposed within the chamber so as to act on the fluid; and a sensor arranged to measure load data relating to the load through the suspension unit. The suspension system also comprises a diagnostics processor which is arranged to receive the load data measured by the sensor of the suspension unit, and diagnose the suspension unit as abnormal if the load data received is determined to be abnormal. There is further provided a display arranged to display if the suspension unit is diagnosed as abnormal.
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21 Claims
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1. A suspension system comprising:
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a suspension unit comprising; a chamber arranged to contain a fluid; a piston slidably disposed within the chamber so as to act on the fluid; and a sensor arranged to measure load data relating to the load through the suspension unit; a diagnostics processor which is arranged to receive the load data measured by the sensor of the suspension unit, and diagnose the suspension unit as abnormal if the load data received is determined to be abnormal; and a display arranged to display if the suspension unit is diagnosed as abnormal. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A method of determining whether a suspension unit is abnormal, comprising the steps:
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measuring load data relating to a load through the suspension unit; receiving the load data relating to the suspension unit, diagnosing the suspension unit as abnormal if the load data received is determined to be abnormal; and displaying if the suspension unit is diagnosed as abnormal. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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