Vehicle fenders – Buffer or bumper type – With outrigger means extendable laterally from bumper
Reexamination Certificate
2005-08-09
2005-08-09
Engle, Patricia L. (Department: 3612)
Vehicle fenders
Buffer or bumper type
With outrigger means extendable laterally from bumper
C293S118000, C293S149000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06926322
ABSTRACT:
An extendable bumper system for a vehicle, the extendable bumper system comprising: a bumper structure; a laterally extending bumper segment slideably located within the bumper structure; and an actuator in operable communication between the bumper structure and the laterally extending bumper segment. An extendable bumper system for a modular vehicle, the extendable bumper system comprising: a bumper structure located on a moveable platform; a laterally extending bumper segment slideably located within the bumper structure; and a lateral bumper rail located on a body pod and configured to receive the laterally extending bumper segment.
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Browne Alan L.
Johnson Nancy L.
Engle Patricia L.
General Motors Corporation
Marra Kathryn A.
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