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Bumper for motor vehicles

US4427225A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 18, 1981
Grant dateJan 24, 1984
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Expiry dateSep 18, 2001

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60G2204/4108
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A bumper for motor vehicles, with the bumper having an extruded basic element having a shaped retaining rail adapted to accept an impact plate of a shock absorber. The impact plate is floatingly mounted in an elastomeric element. The elastomeric element is pushed into the retaining rail and the retaining rail is provided with recesses adapted to accept associated projections provided on the elastomeric element in a supporting fashion when an installation position of the bumper is reached.

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