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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 19, 2014
Filed:
Apr. 18, 2013
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc., Erlanger, KY (US);
Naipaul D. Ramoutar, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Taichi Yamashita, Northville, MI (US);
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc., Erlanger, KY (US);
Abstract
A frontal impact countermeasure assembly for an automotive vehicle, the countermeasure assembly comprising: a front side rail extending in a generally longitudinal direction and having a forward end; a bumper extending generally laterally to the longitudinal direction of the front side rail and having an outboard end; and a pivot link having outer and inner mounting portions, the outer mounting portion being pivotably engaged with the bumper in a region of the outboard end to define a front pivot joint, the inner mounting portion being pivotably engaged with the front side rail to define a rear pivot joint, the rear pivot joint being located rearward and inward relative to the front pivot joint.
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