Land vehicles: bodies and tops – Bodies – Body shell
Patent
1990-12-19
1992-06-02
Focarino, Margaret A.
Land vehicles: bodies and tops
Bodies
Body shell
296146, B60R 2700
Patent
active
051181592
ABSTRACT:
A vehicle door impact beam having an elongated tubular body and contour cut ends, all portions of the contour cut ends having a moment capacity at least equal to the bending moment. Each contour cut end has a sloping central body and a pair of end transitions straddling the body. This body and the transitions are each characterized by special equations.
REFERENCES:
patent: 1821850 (1931-09-01), Riemenschneider
patent: 4636608 (1987-01-01), Palentyn et al.
patent: 4708390 (1987-11-01), Palentyn et al.
Prior art S curve contour cut door beam per FIG. 4 of the application.
DePierre Robert J.
Horling Timothy J.
Maloney Kieran P.
Benteler Industries, Inc.
Focarino Margaret A.
Hoge Gary C.
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