Bumper assembly having a rim box section
US5096243A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 5, 1990 |
| Grant date | Mar 17, 1992 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 5, 2010 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60R2019/1853
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A bumper assembly having a fascia and a support member including an integral core made of a fiber reinforced composite resin adapted to be connected to a vehicle frame. The integral core has a back plate portion adapted to extend vertically of the front end of a vehicle and a plurality of reinforcing boxes formed with the back plate and extending forwardly and transversely. One of the reinforcing boxes is located at the top of the back plate and another is located at the bottom of the back plate. A cavity between the back plate and the fascia is filled with an energy absorbent material.
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