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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 22, 1980
Filed:
Aug. 17, 1978
Jerry V Scrivo, Durham, NH (US);
John V Maloney, Dover, NH (US);
McCord Corporation, Detroit, MI (US);
Abstract
An automotive body assembly including an energy absorbing bumper assembly of elastomeric foam material, such as urethane, for compressing to absorb energy in response to an impact with a light means disposed in a recess and support means connected to the light means and supported by the elastomeric material for moving with the elastomeric material upon the compression thereof to move the light means and thereafter return the light means to the initial position. The support means includes an eyebrow portion disposed forwardly of the light means. In one embodiment the eyebrow portion is embedded within the elastomeric material and in another embodiment the eyebrow portion is disposed over the elastomeric material.