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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2020
Filed:
Aug. 24, 2017
Applicant:
Thunder Power New Energy Vehicle Development Company Limited, Central, HK;
Inventor:
Peter Tutzer, Milan, IT;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 21/15 (2006.01); B62D 29/00 (2006.01); B62D 25/02 (2006.01); B62D 25/20 (2006.01); B62D 29/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 21/157 (2013.01); B62D 25/025 (2013.01); B62D 25/2036 (2013.01); B62D 29/001 (2013.01); B62D 29/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
A vehicle including a lateral energy absorption system which includes a first side beam that defines a first chamber. The first side beam extends between a front and a rear of the vehicle. A second side beam that defines a second chamber. The second side beam extends between the front and the rear of the vehicle. Further, a first carbon structure within the first chamber, and a second carbon structure within the second chamber, are included. The first and second carbon structures absorb energy from an impact on a side of the vehicle.