US Patent Issued to BASF Polyurethanes on July 15 for "Jounce bumper of an automotive vehicle suspension system, and method of producing such a jounce bumper" (German Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,359,703, issued on July 15, was assigned to BASF Polyurethanes GmbH (Lemfoerde, Germany).

"Jounce bumper of an automotive vehicle suspension system, and method of producing such a jounce bumper" was invented by Ansgar Schraeder (Lemfoerde, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A jounce bumper of an automotive vehicle suspension system contains a longitudinal axis. The jounce bumper is configured to resiliently deform between an uncompressed state and a compressed state, where in the compressed state the jounce bumper has a smaller length in the direction of the longitudinal axis than in the uncompressed state. The jounce bumper also con...