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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:
Mar. 17, 1992
Filed:
Feb. 05, 1990
Applicant:
Inventor:
John C Gembinski, Ypsilanti, MI (US);
Assignee:
Davidson Textron Inc., Dover, NH (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
293120 ; 293122 ; 264257 ;
Abstract
A bumper assembly having a fascia and a support member including an integral core made of a fiber reinforced composite resin adapted to be connected to a vehicle frame. The integral core has a back plate portion adapted to extend vertically of the front end of a vehicle and a plurality of reinforcing boxes formed with the back plate and extending forwardly and transversely. One of the reinforcing boxes is located at the top of the back plate and another is located at the bottom of the back plate. A cavity between the back plate and the fascia is filled with an energy absorbent material.