Mounting structure for energy absorber
US6345420B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 13, 2000 |
| Grant date | Feb 12, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 13, 2020 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T24/309
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A mounting structure for an energy absorber with a mounting hole includes a member, to which the energy absorber is mounted. The member has a rod projecting from a mounting surface thereof. A cylindrical member is fitted onto and engages the rod. The cylindrical member includes a cylindrical portion, and a flanged portion overhanging from the cylindrical portion. The cylindrical portion is inserted into the mounting hole of the energy absorber, and the flanged portion is overlapped with a peripheral portion about the mounting hole.
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