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Damping member for vehicle

US10479308B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 10, 2016
Grant dateNov 19, 2019
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Expiry dateJun 29, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R2021/0442
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Provided is a damping member for a vehicle having excellent efficiency of input energy absorption. A damping pad serving as a damping member for a vehicle includes a base plate portion having a flat plate shape, a vertical wall arranged at a rim of the base plate portion in a flange-like manner, a plurality of ribs arranged in parallel as rising from the base plate portion, each of the ribs connected to a vertical wall as extending in a direction intersecting with the vertical wall, and a fragile section arranged between adjacent two of the ribs. The fragile section includes a groove formed at the vertical wall and a slit formed at the base plate portion.

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