Suspension strut and seal arrangement

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5529155
SERIAL NO

08389697

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A suspension strut comprising a tube which is closed at one end and which defines a fluid chamber; a piston rod extending through the other end of the tube; and a seal providing a substantially fluid tight seal at the other end of tube between the tube and the piston rod, the seal comprising an annular main body, an outer annular lip integral with the main body and normally sealingly engaging the piston rod, an inner annular lip integral with the main body and normally sealingly engaging the piston rod, a channel portion between the outer and inner lips and open to the piston rod, and an arm portion integrally associated with the outer lip, the arm portion being engageable to pivot at least a portion of the outer lip out of engagement with the piston rod. Allows easier gas charging of the suspension strut.

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GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATIONP O BOX 33114 DETROIT MI 48232

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Jentsch, Erwin Riedstadt, DE 3 51
Jones, Nicholas La Morlaye, FR 54 599

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