US Patent Issued to Firestone Industrial Products on May 12 for "Methods of manufacturing gas spring end member assemblies and gas spring assemblies including same" (Dutch, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,624,738, issued on May 12, was assigned to Firestone Industrial Products Co. LLC (Nashville, Tenn.).

"Methods of manufacturing gas spring end member assemblies and gas spring assemblies including same" was invented by Michael F. Schweisthal (Nashville, Tenn.), Jan Van Aartsen (Arnhem, Netherlands) and Pawel Wojtkowiak (Velp, Netherlands).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An end member assembly is dimensioned for securement to an associated flexible spring member. End member assembly includes first, second and third end member sections. First end member section includes a first outer peripheral wall portion. Second end member section includes ...