Land vehicles – Wheeled – Attachment
Patent
1979-12-20
1981-06-16
Silverstrim, John P.
Land vehicles
Wheeled
Attachment
188 1C, 280751, B60R 2108
Patent
active
042733596
ABSTRACT:
An impact absorbing device constructed as a hollow body member and extending in a vehicle transverse direction within in an impact area of knees of a driver and co-driver of a motor vehicle. The impact absorbing device has an impact engaging surface facing the knees, with the surface having a rounded-off cross sectional profile and vertically extending corrugations so that the member yields only locally upon engagement by the knees.
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Backhaus Hans-Gerd
Brambilla Luigi
Scholz Hansjurgen
Daimler-Benz AG
Silverstrim John P.
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