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Rear impact guard

US10053037B2 · kind B2 · utility

3Cited by

39References

14Claims

0Family size

Assignee

Wabash National, L.P. · US

Inventors

Andrzej Wylezinski · Lafayette, US
Brian C. Belcher · Brownsburg, US

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 20, 2016
Grant date	Aug 21, 2018
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 27, 2036

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB60R19/56
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A rear impact guard includes a bumper support member configured to be coupled to a rear end of a vehicle and a horizontal bumper mounted at a lower end of the bumper support member. The bumper support member includes a generally triangular prism member having a generally triangular-shaped face, a vertical member, a horizontal member, and an angled member, and wherein the vertical, horizontal, and angled members are coupled to outer edges of the triangular-shaped face.

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