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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 26, 2006
Filed:
Sep. 07, 2004
Paul Corscadden, Winsford, GB;
Willem Dekeyser, Assebroek, BE;
Jeroen Gallens, Kortrijk, BE;
Cornelis Gerardus Van Koert, Grootebroek, NL;
Paul Corscadden, Winsford, GB;
Willem Dekeyser, Assebroek, BE;
Jeroen Gallens, Kortrijk, BE;
Cornelis Gerardus Van Koert, Grootebroek, NL;
N. V. Bekaert S.A., Zwevegem, BE;
Polynorm N. V., Bunschoten, NL;
Abstract
An impact beam as subject of the invention comprises a polymer matrix and a metal reinforcing structure for impact reinforcement, which metal reinforcing structure comprises at least one woven fabric. The woven fabric comprises metal cords being essentially parallel to each other, and the metal cords are bond to the polymer matrix, so that a load can be transmitted directly between the polymer matrix and the metal cords.