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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 21, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 23, 2009
Applicants:
Vincent Gonin, Sochaux, FR;
Julien Dufee, Novillard, FR;
Laurent Droz-bartholet, Hericourt, FR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Faurecia Bloc Avant, Nanterre, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 19/02 (2006.01); B62D 25/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Such a distribution of the ribsmakes it possible to determine the behavior of the bumper under impact. In particular, the behavior of the bumpervaries depending on the point of impact on said bumperupon collision. The bumperaccording to the invention makes it possible to satisfy pedestrian impact standards, which are becoming ever more stringent. In particular, in the case of a pedestrian impact, provision must be made for deceleration of the pedestrian's knee, irrespective of the point of impact of the knee.