ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,485,715, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to Rivian IP Holdings LLC (Irvine, Calif.).
"Strut with integrated air spring" was invented by Joshua Naif Ejbeh-Agby (Dexter, Mich.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An inverted air spring strut includes an inverted strut and an air spring. The air spring substantially encloses the inverted strut and is connects to the inverted strut towards a top side of the inverted strut. The air spring may provide suspension, isolation, and/or actuation. A strut head of the inverted strut penetrates a top side of the air spring while a strut rod penetrates a bottom side of the air spring. The strut head of the str...