Land vehicles: bodies and tops – Bodies – Structural detail
Reexamination Certificate
2011-08-02
2011-08-02
Pedder, Dennis H (Department: 3612)
Land vehicles: bodies and tops
Bodies
Structural detail
C296S187120, C296S146600
Reexamination Certificate
active
07988221
ABSTRACT:
An impact-absorbing member to be installed in a vehicle body component includes a main body positioned on an inner panel of the vehicle body component such that a portion of the main body is adjacent to an outboard surface of the inner panel, and a mount protruding from the main body to an opening in the inner panel such that the mount is adjacent to an inboard surface of the inner panel, wherein the impact-absorbing member is secured by gripping an edge portion of the inner panel surrounding the opening between the mount adjacent to the inboard surface and the portion of the main body adjacent to the outboard surface.
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Nissan Motor Co,. Ltd.
Osha & Liang LLP
Pedder Dennis H
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