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Bumper system for motor vehicles

US6412836B1 · kind B1 · utility

16Cited by
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14Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 11, 2000
Grant dateJul 2, 2002
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Expiry dateOct 11, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R2019/1813
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A bumper system for a motor vehicle includes an energy absorber and a bumper beam interconnecting the energy absorber and vehicle structure and having a general B shape to absorb energy during an impact with an object by the bumper system.

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