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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 23, 2023
Filed:
May. 07, 2021
Tesseract Structural Innovations, Inc., Fayetteville, AR (US);
Henry L. Renegar, Fayetteville, AR (US);
Tesseract Structural Innovations, Inc., Fayetteville, AR (US);
Abstract
A crash box may include one or more layers arranged to absorb crash energy. In some embodiments, the crash box includes a first layer having an outer skin defining a periphery of the first layer and at least one of: 1) a rib and web structure, and 2) an array of tubes disposed within the outer skin for absorbing crash energy, and a second layer adjacent to the first layer, the second layer having an outer skin defining a periphery of the second layer and at least one of: 1) a rib and web structure, and 2) an array of tubes disposed within the outer skin for absorbing crash energy.