18443768. Spring System simplified abstract (Apple Inc.)
Spring System
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Troy A. Carter of Sunnyvale CA (US)
Spring System - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18443768 titled 'Spring System
The abstract describes a spring system that includes a bladder, a pump in fluid communication with the bladder, and an air line coupled with the pump and configured to fluidly communicate with a thermal conditioning unit. The pump draws air through the air line from the thermal conditioning unit and transmits the air to the bladder.
- Simplified Explanation:
- A spring system with a bladder, pump, and air line is designed to regulate air pressure within the bladder using a pump connected to a thermal conditioning unit.
- Key Features and Innovation:
- Bladder for air storage - Pump for air circulation - Air line for fluid communication - Thermal conditioning unit for temperature control
- Potential Applications:
- Automotive suspension systems - Industrial machinery - Medical devices - Aerospace technology
- Problems Solved:
- Maintaining consistent air pressure - Temperature regulation - Enhancing performance and durability
- Benefits:
- Improved efficiency - Enhanced control - Increased longevity - Versatile applications
- Commercial Applications:
- "Innovative Spring System for Various Industries: Enhancing Performance and Efficiency"
- Questions about the Technology:
1. How does the pump regulate air pressure within the bladder? 2. What are the advantages of using a thermal conditioning unit in this spring system?
- Frequently Updated Research:
- Ongoing studies on optimizing air pressure regulation in spring systems for different applications.
Original Abstract Submitted
A spring system includes a bladder, a pump in fluid communication with the bladder, and an air line coupled with the pump and configured to fluidly communicate with a thermal conditioning unit. The pump is configured to draw the air through the air line from the thermal conditioning unit and transmit the air to the bladder.