Land vehicles: bodies and tops – Bodies – Structural detail
Reexamination Certificate
2011-04-19
2011-04-19
Dayoan, Glenn (Department: 3612)
Land vehicles: bodies and tops
Bodies
Structural detail
C293S132000, C293S133000, C293S155000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07926868
ABSTRACT:
An energy absorbing element for a motor vehicle body comprises a tube section that is roll-formed from a steel strip. The cross-section of the tube section has at least one concavity.
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Braunbeck Bardo
Hock Theobald
Blankenship Gregory
Dayoan Glenn
GM Global Technology Operations LLC
Ingrassia Fisher & Lorenz P.C.
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