US Patent Issued to Advanced Suspension Technology on Sept. 8 for "Accumulator check method" (Belgian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,728,687, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to Advanced Suspension Technology LLC (Northville, Mich.).

"Accumulator check method" was invented by Nandish Calchand (Leuven, Belgium), Bert Vandersmissen (Lovenjoel, Belgium), Stein Slootmaekers (Wellen, Belgium), Peter Boon (Merchtem, Belgium), Monzer Al Sakka (Sint-Truiden, Belgium) and Kylian Praet (Antwerp, Belgium).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An accumulator checking method comprises setting a present state of an accumulator check to a first state, determining first target open and closed states for valves of a suspension system based on the present state being set to the first state, sel...