US Patent Issued to Volvo Truck on April 14 for "Pneumatic suspension arrangement containing a non-newtonian fluid" (North Carolina Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,600,188, issued on April 14, was assigned to Volvo Truck Corp. (Gothenburg, Sweden).

"Pneumatic suspension arrangement containing a non-newtonian fluid" was invented by Chidambaram Subramanian (Greensboro, N.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A pneumatic suspension arrangement for a vehicle is provided. The pneumatic suspension arrangement comprises: an air bellow for suspending the vehicle, a flow control valve for controlling a first flow of air, a chamber containing a Non-Newtonian Fluid (NNF). a piston configured to be moveable within the chamber. The flow control valve is configured to control a flow rate of the first flow of air ba...