Land vehicles: bodies and tops – Bodies – Structural detail
Reexamination Certificate
2010-01-26
2011-11-15
Pedder, Dennis (Department: 3612)
Land vehicles: bodies and tops
Bodies
Structural detail
Reexamination Certificate
active
08056961
ABSTRACT:
A system for and method of mitigating pedestrian impact utilizing an energy absorption member, such as an expandable honeycomb celled matrix, and at least one tether disposed within a recessed formation defined by the vehicle and interconnected to the member and a drive mechanism, wherein the member is selectively caused to extend and be spaced from an exterior surface.
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Aase Jan H.
Browne Alan L.
Gareau Peter J.
Johnson Nancy L.
Jones Gary L.
Daniels Jason S
GM Global Technology Operations LLC
Pedder Dennis
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