Pedestrian safety hood stop

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2009-04-23

2010-12-14

Pedder, Dennis H (Department: 3612)

Miscellaneous hardware (e.g., bushing, carpet fastener, caster,

Closure checks

Spring

C296S187040, C296S193110, C180S069200, C180S274000, C188S377000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07849559

ABSTRACT:
A vehicle hood stop arranged to collapse if the vehicle hood is struck by an object with an impact force exceeding a predetermined limit. The hood stop includes an upper section arranged below a lower surface of the hood, a lower section arranged to be attached to the vehicle, and at least one impact absorbing sections, where a first impact absorbing sections includes at least three collapsible supporting members arranged to diverge from one another as they extend from the upper section toward the lower section.

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European Patent Office, European Search Report for the corresponding EP Patent Application No. 08 15 5782 mailed Oct. 14, 2008.

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