US Patent Issued to Oshkosh Defense on Aug. 11 for "Gas spring assembly for a vehicle suspension system" (Wisconsin Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,703,219, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Oshkosh Defense LLC (Oshkosh, Wis.).

"Gas spring assembly for a vehicle suspension system" was invented by Roy Venton-Walters (Neshkoro, Wis.), Aaron J. Rositch (Oshkosh, Wis.), Jesse L. Knoble (Oshkosh, Wis.), Erik Ellifson (Oshkosh, Wis.) and Mark L. Steckling (Neenah, Wis.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A suspension component includes a gas spring. The gas spring includes a cylinder, a rod movable relative to the cylinder, and a sensor having a shaft extending through the cylinder to the rod. The sensor is configured to provide a signal indicative of a ride height of a vehicle."

The patent ...