Impact bumper apparatus and method

Details Impact bumper apparatus and method Impact bumper apparatus and method

1994-09-06

1997-05-06

Mitchell, David M.

Vehicle fenders

Buffer or bumper type

293133, B60R 1902

Patent

active

056263767

ABSTRACT:
An impact bumper apparatus and method for absorbing an impact delivered to a vehicle comprising a pair of contiguous, generally hollow longitudinal tubular members adapted to absorbing an impact by crumpling, interconnected by at least one spacer, at least one trapezoidal shaped guide assembly, and at least one support assembly. The guide assembly absorbs impact and effects an upward change in the direction of the impact, and the support assembly absorbs impact and effects a downward change in the direction of the impact.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2194459 (1940-03-01), Frank
patent: 3318617 (1967-05-01), Burns
patent: 4541661 (1985-09-01), Hawk

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