18418459. Support System With Air Reservoir simplified abstract (Apple Inc.)

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Support System With Air Reservoir

Organization Name

Apple Inc.

Inventor(s)

Samuel G. Fowle of San Francisco CA (US)

Troy A. Carter of Sunnyvale CA (US)

Support System With Air Reservoir - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18418459 titled 'Support System With Air Reservoir

Simplified Explanation

The abstract describes a support system with an air spring housing and an air reservoir that work together to support a body structure.

  • The support system includes an air spring housing that contains an internal working volume.
  • The air reservoir is supported by the air spring housing and has a reservoir volume that is connected to the internal working volume of the air spring.

Potential Applications

This technology could be used in:

  • Automotive suspension systems
  • Industrial machinery support systems

Problems Solved

This technology helps with:

  • Providing adjustable support for body structures
  • Absorbing shocks and vibrations

Benefits

The benefits of this technology include:

  • Improved comfort and stability
  • Enhanced durability and reliability

Potential Commercial Applications

This technology could be applied in:

  • Vehicle manufacturing
  • Construction equipment production

Possible Prior Art

One example of prior art could be traditional air spring systems used in vehicles and machinery.

Unanswered Questions

How does this technology compare to traditional suspension systems?

This article does not provide a direct comparison between this technology and traditional suspension systems.

What are the potential limitations of this support system?

The article does not address any potential limitations or drawbacks of this support system.


Original Abstract Submitted

A support system includes an air spring includes an air spring housing, defines an internal working volume, and is configured to support a body structure. The support system also includes an air reservoir that is supported by the air spring housing and defines a reservoir volume that is in fluid communication with the internal working volume of the air spring.