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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 19, 2012
Filed:
Nov. 17, 2010
Christian Handing, Langenberg, DE;
Konstantin Tatarinov, Bielefeld, DE;
Michael Roll, Herford, DE;
Jochem Grewe, Salzkotten, DE;
Christian Handing, Langenberg, DE;
Konstantin Tatarinov, Bielefeld, DE;
Michael Roll, Herford, DE;
Jochem Grewe, Salzkotten, DE;
Benteler Automobiltechnik GmbH, Paderborn, DE;
Abstract
A bumper system includes a crossbeam having ends constructed to form attachment zones, and two crash boxes which are secured to side rails of a motor vehicle and coupled to the attachment zones, respectively. The crossbeam has a front wall, a rear wall, and an inner wall which extends between the front and rear walls along a major length of the crossbeam. The inner wall is hereby recessed to leave a gap in the area of the attachment zones.