Bumper beam for a vehicle
US7357430B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 2, 2005 |
| Grant date | Apr 15, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 9, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60R2019/1826
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A bumper beam for a vehicle in the form of a hat beam is adapted to be mounted with its opening facing outwards from the vehicle. The beam has a web height that varies along the beam. The web height in portions (25, 26) between a central portion (24) and fastening portions (18, 19) on each side of the central portion has a reduce web height as compared with both the central portion and the side portions.
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