Vehicle fenders – Buffer or bumper type – Having fluid means within impact means to absorb energy
Patent
1995-10-18
1997-07-29
Pedder, Dennis H.
Vehicle fenders
Buffer or bumper type
Having fluid means within impact means to absorb energy
293121, 293125, 293155, B60R 1920
Patent
active
056515693
ABSTRACT:
A bumper system adapted to be mounted on a vehicle includes an elongated, inflatable bag fastened by its two ends and by opposed longitudinal ribs to and within a shell having a concave front and a forward facing impact support beam behind the shell spacedly attached to the shell. A rotatable impact energy transfer element is connected to the shell so that it is adjacent to the circumference of a wheel of the vehicle, and the axis of rotation of the transfer element is parallel with the axis of rotation of the wheel of the vehicle.
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Pedder Dennis H.
Seemann Robert A.
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