The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
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:
Oct. 31, 1995
Filed:
Mar. 10, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Mitsuo Masuda, Shizuoka, JP;
Hiroshi Fujii, Shizuoka, JP;
Assignee:
Yamakawa Industrial Co., Ltd., Fuji, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
293102 ; 293121 ;
Abstract
A bumper reinforcement has a reinforcement main body (2) made of a long panel (3) having a trough-shaped cross-section along its whole length, a plurality of ridges (6) each expanding toward an open longitudinal side of the panel (3) are made on opposing faces of end portions of the reinforcement main body (2), resulting in curved end portions (5) of the reinforcement main body (2). Parallel beads (12) for controlling anti-buckling strength of the reinforcement are formed on opposing faces of an intermediate portion of the reinforcement main body except for its end portions.