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Energy absorption device for automobile seat, and assembly and set including said device

US8210606B2 · kind B2 · utility

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14References

6Claims

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Assignee

Faurecia Autositze GmbH · DE

Inventors

Julien Meghira · Villejuif, FR
Michael Haverkamp · Hannover, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Apr 18, 2008
Grant date	Jul 3, 2012
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 9, 2029

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB60N2/42709
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to an energy absorption device in particular for the seat of an automobile in case of a shock, said device being substantially in the form of a plate including a succession of cutouts following each other in a deformation direction (X) between a first cutout and a last cutout and defining between them at least one bridge extending in a stretching direction (Y) transverse to the deformation direction (X), the first cutout having a shape slightly flaring in the deformation (X) direction towards the following cutouts.

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