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Date of Patent:
Sep. 26, 2023

Filed:

May. 17, 2022
Applicant:

GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);

Inventors:

Vivekananda Kinila, Karnataka, IN;

Anandakumar Marappan, Karnataka, IN;

Vikram S. Patil, Karnataka, IN;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/34 (2011.01); B62D 25/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/34 (2013.01); B62D 25/12 (2013.01);
Abstract

A hood and bumper assembly of a vehicle includes a hood assembly, and a hinge about which the hood assembly rotates between an open position and a closed position. A bumper bracket is secured to a fixed support of the vehicle, and a bumper is located between the bumper bracket and the hood assembly to absorb an impact force of the hood assembly. The bumper bracket is configured to release from the fixed support when the impact force exceeds a preselected threshold to dissipate the impact force. A bumper assembly for a hood of a vehicle includes a bumper bracket secured to a fixed support of the vehicle, and a bumper positioned between the bumper bracket and the hood to absorb an impact force. The bumper bracket is configured to release from the fixed support when the impact force exceeds a preselected threshold to dissipate the impact force.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Kinila, Vivekananda. (2023). Collapsible hood bumper bracket (U.S. Patent No. 11766989). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/11766989

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