Hybrid energy absorber for automobile bumper

Details Hybrid energy absorber for automobile bumper Hybrid energy absorber for automobile bumper

2008-07-22

2010-10-12

Dayoan, Glenn (Department: 3612)

Vehicle fenders

Buffer or bumper type

Composite bumper

C293S102000, C293S121000, C293S133000, C296S187090, C296S187100, C296S187110

Reexamination Certificate

active

07810858

ABSTRACT:
An automobile bumper system including an isolator disposed adjacent a cross beam of an automobile frame, and a bumper edge guard strip mounted adjacent upper and/or lower edges of the cross beam. The bumper edge guard strip may include an upper extension fixedly engaged with an upper surface of the cross beam and a lower extension fixedly engaged with a frontal surface of the cross beam, with the upper extension having a length greater than the lower extension for distributing impact energy in a predetermined manner.

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