Patent · US Expired

Sectioned breakable vehicular safety bumper

US4130312A · kind A · utility

21Cited by
3References
1Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 8, 1977
Grant dateDec 19, 1978
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 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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