Land vehicles – Wheeled – Attachment
Patent
1997-03-26
1999-09-14
Culbreth, Eric
Land vehicles
Wheeled
Attachment
180 90, 280752, B60R 2102
Patent
active
059510455
ABSTRACT:
A knee protection system for a vehicle in which the vehicle has a dashboard and a support member extending transversely across the vehicle within dashboard. The system includes at least one pair of brackets affixed to and spaced along the support member, with each bracket having an impact surface spaced from the dashboard. At least one reinforced panel affixed to existing components of the dashboard forms a part of the system. The panel is spaced from the impact surface of each bracket and comes into contact with the impact surface first when the vehicle is involved in a collision.
REFERENCES:
patent: 5456494 (1995-10-01), Witkovsky
patent: 5482319 (1996-01-01), Yoshimura et al.
patent: 5518270 (1996-05-01), Hanada et al.
Almefelt Lars
Mattsson Ingemar
A B Volvo
Culbreth Eric
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