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System for controlling the damping rate of a vehicle suspension

  • US 4,657,280 A
  • Filed: 10/25/1984
  • Issued: 04/14/1987
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/27/1983
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A system for controlling the adjustable damping rate in a suspension on a vehicle dependent on a road condition, comprising:

  • (a) a first single detector disposed in the vicinity of the center of the vehicle for detecting a vertical vibration acceleration of the vehicle and emitting a signal corresponding to said vibration accelaration; and

    (b) control means for controlling the suspension in response to the signal from said first single detector.

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