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Air suspension system

  • US 7,862,061 B2
  • Filed: 02/08/2008
  • Issued: 01/04/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/22/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An air suspension system for a vehicle, the air suspension system comprising:

  • a first transfer pipe having one end communicating with the outside, the first transfer pipe being constructed such that air flows through the first transfer pipe;

    a filter mounted adjacent to the one end of the first transfer pipe to filter out foreign matter from the air;

    a compressor mounted on the first transfer pipe, such that the compressor is located adjacent to the filter, to compress the air;

    a dryer mounted on the first transfer pipe, such that the dryer is located adjacent to the compressor, to dry the air;

    an exhaust pipe extending from the first transfer pipe between the compressor and the dryer;

    an exhaust valve mounted on the exhaust pipe to control the flow of the air;

    a second transfer pipe communicating with the other end of the first transfer pipe;

    a control unit connected to the second transfer pipe, the control unit being constructed such that the pressure of the air controls a high and low height of the vehicle;

    a storage unit connected to the second transfer pipe to store the compressed air; and

    a first check valve mounted on the first transfer pipe between the compressor and the exhaust pipe.

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