ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,337,616, issued on June 24, was assigned to GACW Inc. (Chandler, Ariz.).
"Wheel assembly including gas springs with associated integral hydraulic dampers and related methods" was invented by Zoltan Kemeny (Chandler, Ariz.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A wheel assembly to be coupled to a hub of a vehicle may include an inner rim to be coupled to the hub of the vehicle and an outer rim surrounding the hub. The wheel assembly may also include gas springs with associated integral hydraulic dampers coupled between the inner and outer rims to provide a suspension for relative movement between the inner and outer rims. Each gas spring and asso...