BLOKKEERBARE HYDRAULISCHE SCHOKDEMPER.

摘要

A hevy duty, retractable, hydraulic, telescopic shock absorber of the type employed on fire engines, artillery vehicles and the like includes a valve arrangement for venting the main cylinder to hold a floating absorber piston in any working position. The shock absorber includes a passageway between a damping fluid reservoir and the cylinder chamber. The passageway is in open communication with the cylinder chamber when the floating piston is in an extreme position. A valve closes the passageway when the floating piston is in a position other than the extreme position.