Jason Michael Miyamoto

US Patent:

20130106038, May 2, 2013

Filed:

Oct 28, 2011

Appl. No.:

13/284686

Inventors:

Jason Michael Miyamoto - San Diego CA, US
Richard Anthony Botello - Lomita CA, US

Assignee:

TAP Worldwide, LLC - Compton CA

International Classification:

B60G 17/02
B60G 11/14
F16F 1/12

US Classification:

267286, 267174

Abstract:

A spring seat to define a spring height for a vehicle suspension system including a base cylinder defining an interior cylindrical surface and an exterior cylindrical surface, an external attachment mechanism coupled to the exterior cylindrical surface of the base cylinder to receive a coil spring on either of two opposing surfaces of the external attachment mechanism, and an internal attachment mechanism coupled to the interior cylindrical surface of the base cylinder, the internal attachment mechanism to engage a shock absorber on either of two opposing surfaces of the internal attachment mechanism, the internal attachment mechanism offset along a longitudinal axis of the base cylinder from the external attachment mechanism to provide two separate height settings for the coil spring relative to the shock absorber in the vehicle suspension system.

US Patent:

20160121686, May 5, 2016

Filed:

Oct 27, 2015

Appl. No.:

14/923777

Inventors:

- Compton CA, US
Jason M. Miyamoto - San Diego CA, US

International Classification:

B60G 17/02

Abstract:

Strut spacers are described that include at least a male component comprising an externally threaded surface and a female component comprising an internally threaded surface. Rotation of the male component or the female component adjusts the height of the strut spacer prior to installation within the motor vehicle. The strut spacer can optionally include a locking ring to lock the height of the strut spacer before installation.