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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 29, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 29, 2021
Kobe Steel, Ltd., Kobe, JP;
Toru Hashimura, Kobe, JP;
Artur Rekets, Kobe, JP;
Yasuhiro Maeda, Kobe, JP;
Taiki Yamakawa, Kobe, JP;
Kobe Steel, Ltd., Kobe, JP;
Abstract
A bumper system includes a rear wall of a bumper beam provided with hole portions, and a bumper stay including tubular portions extending in the longitudinal direction, the tubular portions being inserted into the hole portions and joined to the hole portions by pipe expansion joining. The bumper stay includes a pulling-out obstructing portion protruding from the outer surfaces of the tubular portions in a cross section perpendicular to the longitudinal direction. The pulling-out obstructing portion abuts on the rear wall of the bumper beam in the direction in which the bumper stay is pulled out from the hole portions.