Patents Assigned to Load-Air, Inc.
  • Automatic air bag suspension control system
    Patent number: 5584497
    Abstract: A vehicle energy absorbing system for a vehicle having a suspension system, a frame and an axle, wherein the frame is spaced apart from the axle in a vertical direction and the suspension system mechanically couples the frame to the axle. The system includes an expandable air bag mechanically coupled to the frame and to the axle, a distance indicator for indicating a vertical distance between the frame and the axle attached to the vehicle, an air bag pressure control valve fluidly connected to the air bag and coupled to the distance indicator, and a source of air under pressure attached to the vehicle and fluidly coupled to the air bag pressure control valve through a control panel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 1994
    Date of Patent: December 17, 1996
    Assignee: Load-Air, Inc.
    Inventors: Cecil Lander, Alex Khaykin
  • Automatic air bag suspension control system
    Patent number: 5346246
    Abstract: A vehicle energy absorbing system for a vehicle having a suspension system, a frame and an axle, wherein the frame is spaced apart from the axle in a vertical direction and the suspension system mechanically couples the frame to the axle. The system includes an expandable air bag mechanically coupled to the frame and to the axle, a distance indicator for indicating a vertical distance between the frame and the axle attached to the vehicle, an air bag pressure control valve fluidly connected to the air bag and coupled to the distance indicator, and a source of air under pressure attached to the vehicle and fluidly coupled to the air bag pressure control valve through a control panel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 1992
    Date of Patent: September 13, 1994
    Assignee: Load-Air, Inc.
    Inventors: Cecil Lander, Alex Khaykin