Sectioned breakable vehicular safety bumper
US4130312A · kind A · utility
Inventor
Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 8, 1977 |
| Grant date | Dec 19, 1978 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 8, 1997 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60R19/04
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A main metal bumper section is affixed to, and extends between, plates affixed to the front ends of the first and second spaced parallel structural members of the chassis of a motor vehicle. A first plastic bumper section is affixed to the plate of the first structural member and extends to one side of the main bumper section. A second plastic bumper section is affixed to the plate of the second structural member and extends to the opposite side of the main bumper section. The first, second and main bumper sections are aligned to provide a single bumper in appearance having a continuous front surface.
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