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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:
Aug. 11, 1998
Filed:
Dec. 19, 1995
Applicant:
Inventor:
Roy Lee Orndorff, Jr, Kent, OH (US);
Assignee:
Duramax, Inc., Middlefield, OH (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B63B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
114219 ; 267140 ;
Abstract
A fender protective structure includes a top layer of ultra high molecular weight polyethylene on a resilient layer comprised of a rubber and plastic alloy. Bore holes are provided in the resilient layer for permitting bulging to facilitate energy absorption when the fender protective structure is impacted by a moving object.