Patent · US Expired

Bumper reinforcing member

US6467821B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 17, 2001
Grant dateOct 22, 2002
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Expiry dateMay 17, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R2019/184
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A bumper reinforcing member formed of a resinous material is provided between a bumper fascia and a vehicle body. The reinforcing member includes a plurality of horizontal plates disposed approximately along a horizontal plane and a plurality of vertical plates integrally connected to the horizontal plates and disposed approximately along a vertical plane. A line connecting the position at which an impact is received at the front end of the horizontal plate on the bumper fascia side and a mounting position on the rear of the reinforcing member on the vehicle body side forms an angle with the horizontal plane.

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