Bumper for motor vehicles

US4066286A · kind A · utility

Assignee

• Daimler-Benz AG · DE

Inventors

• Fritz Haberle
• Daniel Riechers · Sindelfingen, DE
• Alfred Hochrathner · Böblingen, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Oct 10, 1975
• Grant date: Jan 3, 1978
• Expiry date: Oct 10, 1995

Classification

• Technology area (CPC B): Performing Operations; Transporting
• CPC primary: B60R19/26
• WIPO field: Transport
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

A bumper for motor vehicles, especially for passenger motor vehicles which has a U-shaped profile whose web forms the front end of the bumper and which is bearer for guide members guiding the fastening means that are secured at the framework of the vehicle; the guide members are thereby angularly bent spring steel bracket members serving as damping members whose leg portions are fastened at the oppositely disposed legs of the bumper or at the web of the U-shaped profile of the bumper and whose webs are secured at the fastening means.