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Device for protection against impact, motor vehicle pillar, and motor vehicle door

US7909388B2 · kind B2 · utility

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21References

25Claims

0Family size

Assignee

Faurecia Innenraum Systeme GmbH · DE

Inventors

Christo Gavrilov · Karlsruhe, DE
Marco Braun · Bukit Mertajam, MY
Steve Kober · Treuen, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 19, 2006
Grant date	Mar 22, 2011
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 18, 2027

Classification

Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
CPC primaryF16F7/12
WIPO fieldMechanical elements
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A device for protection against an impact includes at least one energy absorption body, which is arranged behind an interior car body component, so that a force (F) in effect during an impact is transferred from an exterior car body component through an opening of the interior car body component to the energy absorption body.

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