ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,698,818, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to Fox Factory Inc. (Duluth, Ga.).
"Suspension damper with remotely-operable valve" was invented by John Marking (El Cajon, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle damper comprising a cylinder and a piston; a working fluid within the cylinder; a reservoir in fluid communication with the working fluid to receive working fluid from the cylinder in a compression stroke; and a remotely-operable valve, the valve operable to permit and restrict flow of the working fluid between the cylinder and the reservoir."
The patent was filed on Dec. 10, 2015, under Application No. 14/965,761.
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