Vehicle with energy absorbing chassis and engine restraint

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1976-01-30

1978-02-14

Peters, Jr., Joseph F.

Motor vehicles

Power

Hoods

180103A, 180 82R, 280106R, B60K 512

Patent

active

040733572

ABSTRACT:
A vehicle with energy absorbing chassis members has an engine unit attached to the chassis by severable mounts. Restraining means are provided to impede the forward motion of the engine unit on the occurrence of an accident. The restraining means enter into force transmitting connection with the engine unit only after the severance of the engine mounts.

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patent: 3851722 (1974-12-01), Grosseau
patent: 3869017 (1975-03-01), Feustel
patent: 3879073 (1975-04-01), Norlin
patent: 3955640 (1976-05-01), Yamanaka

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