Energy absorption systems for vehicles

Details Energy absorption systems for vehicles Energy absorption systems for vehicles

2011-01-04

2011-01-04

Fleming, Faye M. (Department: 3616)

Land vehicles

Wheeled

Attachment

Reexamination Certificate

active

07862074

ABSTRACT:
A vehicle includes an energy absorber that is positionable rearward of a passenger seat to absorb energy from a force having a forward component and being directed toward the rear surface of the passenger seat. In one exemplary embodiment, the energy absorber is a cellular material. In another exemplary embodiment, the energy absorber is a selectively inflatable cushion. A corresponding seat assembly is also provided.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2834606 (1958-05-01), Bertrand
patent: 3606377 (1971-09-01), Martin
patent: 3650223 (1972-03-01), Kobori
patent: 3733088 (1973-05-01), Stephenson
patent: 5324071 (1994-06-01), Gotomyo et al.
patent: 5967603 (1999-10-01), Genders et al.
patent: 5975565 (1999-11-01), Cuevas
patent: 6113132 (2000-09-01), Saslecov
patent: 7222877 (2007-05-01), Wipasuramonton et al.

Affiliated with

Also associated with

Rating

Energy absorption systems for vehicles does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.

If you have personal experience with Energy absorption systems for vehicles, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Energy absorption systems for vehicles will most certainly appreciate the feedback.

Rate now

Comments { 0 }

Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-2626081