Patents Assigned to VIBRACOUSTIC USA, INC.
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Patent number: 11391336Abstract: An isolator assembly includes a bracket, a first isolator connected to the bracket, a second isolator connected to the bracket, and/or a mass connected to the bracket via the first isolator and the second isolator. The first isolator and the second isolator may include a plurality of legs. The first isolator may include a first radial flange and a second radial flange. The first radial flange and the second radial flange may be axially spaced from each other. An outer diameter of the first radial flange may be larger than an outer diameter of the second radial flange. A distance between the first radial flange and the second radial flange may correspond to a thickness of the bracket.Type: GrantFiled: June 13, 2019Date of Patent: July 19, 2022Assignee: Vibracoustic USA, Inc.Inventor: Tristan J. Roeda
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Patent number: 11287011Abstract: A hydraulic mount includes a core, a first elastomeric member, a second elastomeric member connected to the first elastomeric member, a third elastomeric member connected to the core, a housing including a first housing member connected to the first elastomeric member and a second housing member connected to the second elastomeric member, a first ring, and a second ring connecting the first ring with the third elastomeric member. The first elastomeric member, the second elastomeric member, the third elastomeric member, the first ring, and the second ring may cooperate to provide a first fluid chamber and a second fluid chamber, fluid path connects the first fluid chamber to the second fluid chamber.Type: GrantFiled: September 19, 2019Date of Patent: March 29, 2022Assignee: Vibracoustic USA, Inc.Inventor: Steven C. Molesworth
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Patent number: 11255362Abstract: A mount assembly includes a core, an elastomeric member connected to the core, and a clip connected to the elastomeric member. In embodiments, the clip may be configured to connect the mount assembly to a mating component. Embodiments of a clip may include a plurality of support members and a plurality of clip portions. A clip for a mount assembly may include a flange, a base, a plurality of support members extending in an axial direction between the flange and the base, and a plurality of clip portions extending from the base toward and short of the flange.Type: GrantFiled: June 1, 2018Date of Patent: February 22, 2022Assignee: Vibracoustic USA, Inc.Inventor: Zachary VanHuis
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Patent number: 11209065Abstract: A bushing includes a body and a plurality of lobes extending radially outward from the body. The plurality of lobes may include a first lobe, a second lobe, and a third lobe. The third lobe may include a material with a lower coefficient of friction than a material of the first lobe and the second lobe. A bushing assembly may include an inner member, an outer member disposed, and a bushing disposed at least partially between the inner member and the outer member. The bushing may include a first lobe, a second lobe, and a third lobe. The third lobe may include a material with a lower coefficient of friction than a material of the first lobe and the second lobe.Type: GrantFiled: August 8, 2018Date of Patent: December 28, 2021Assignee: Vibracoustic USA, Inc.Inventors: Shawn Freyhof, Cory Lalonde
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Patent number: 10738853Abstract: A damper includes a body and a movement limiter. A movement limiter may extend from the body. In embodiments, a movement limiter may include a plurality of ribs that may be configured for contacting an inner surface of an aperture or recess of a bracket to limit movement of the body relative to said bracket. A plurality of connecting members may extend from the body. The plurality of connecting members may connect the body with the bracket. The plurality of connecting members may include substantially T-shaped or bow tie-shaped configurations.Type: GrantFiled: June 18, 2018Date of Patent: August 11, 2020Assignee: Vibracoustic USA, Inc.Inventors: Tristan J. Roeda, Erich L. Merrill
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Patent number: 10308102Abstract: A torque roll restrictor assembly for a vehicle includes a first member configured for connection with a body of a vehicle, a second member rotatably connected to the first member and configured for connection with a powertrain of said vehicle, and a damper connected to the first member. A first member may include a first portion, a second portion to which the second member may be rotatably connected, and a third portion connecting the first portion and the second portion. A first portion of the first member may include an outer wall, an inner wall defining a channel, at least one bushing disposed between the inner wall and the outer wall, and a connector configured to connect the first member to said body of said vehicle. A connector may be at least partially disposed within the channel.Type: GrantFiled: February 2, 2018Date of Patent: June 4, 2019Assignee: VIBRACOUSTIC USA, INC.Inventor: Andrew J. Kropp
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Publication number: 20180222305Abstract: A torque roll restrictor assembly for a vehicle includes a first member configured for connection with a body of a vehicle, a second member rotatably connected to the first member and configured for connection with a powertrain of said vehicle, and a damper connected to the first member. A first member may include a first portion, a second portion to which the second member may be rotatably connected, and a third portion connecting the first portion and the second portion. A first portion of the first member may include an outer wall, an inner wall defining a channel, at least one bushing disposed between the inner wall and the outer wall, and a connector configured to connect the first member to said body of said vehicle. A connector may be at least partially disposed within the channel.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 2, 2018Publication date: August 9, 2018Applicant: VIBRACOUSTIC USA, INC.Inventor: Andrew J. Kropp