Vehicle diverting energy absorber bumper system

Details Vehicle diverting energy absorber bumper system Vehicle diverting energy absorber bumper system

1977-06-24

1980-01-08

Kunin, Stephen G.

Vehicle fenders

Buffer or bumper type

Bumper having impact force absorbing means directly...

293155, 180274, B60R 1900, B60R 2114, B61F 1900, B61G 1100

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041825292

ABSTRACT:
An energy management system for a vehicle having a vehicle frame, a high strength bumper having a central portion and outer end portions, a first energy absorber unit coupled between the vehicle engine and the central portion of the bumper, additional energy absorber units coupled between the frame and the outer end portions of the bumper, and pivotal connections between the energy absorber units and the bumper to permit the bumper to swing to a deflecting position upon engagement with an obstruction such as a pole while the energy absorber units absorb the shock of impact.

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patent: 2873994 (1959-02-01), Omps
patent: 3717224 (1973-02-01), Leach
patent: 3794348 (1974-02-01), Fischer
patent: 3801147 (1974-04-01), Barriett
patent: 4031978 (1977-06-01), Taylor

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