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Energy absorbing apparatus

US10940339B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

EDDY CURRENT LIMITED PARTNERSHIP · NZ

Inventors

Andrew Karl Diehl · Wellington, NZ
Dave Walters · Wellington, NZ

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 4, 2015
Grant date	Mar 9, 2021
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 27, 2036

Classification

Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
CPC primaryF16F7/04
WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Described herein are energy absorbing apparatuses and methods of their use that utilize varying energy absorbing relationships between the apparatus members to absorb an energy input. The energy absorbing process occurs via a material forming process.

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