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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 17, 2015
Filed:
Jul. 05, 2012
Mitsutoshi Kano, Toyota, JP;
Yasuhiro Yoshimura, Toyota, JP;
Mitsutoshi Kano, Toyota, JP;
Yasuhiro Yoshimura, Toyota, JP;
Toyoda Iron Works Co., Ltd., Nagoya-shi, JP;
Abstract
A vehicle bumper beam including: a resin beam having an elongate body extending along a vehicle-width direction, two tubular shock-absorbing portions disposed at the beam body's opposite longitudinal end portions extending in front-rear direction, the beam body and shock-absorbing portions being formed with each other; a metal beam disposed outside the resin beam in the front-rear direction, fixedly fitted to the resin beam. Further, flat attachment portions, formed with inner end portions of the shock-absorbing portions in front-rear direction; bent portions bent in a crank extending from attachment portions outward in front-rear direction, the beam body being to attachment portions via bent portions, the metal beam fixedly fitted to an outer surface of the beam body's intermediate portion; metal beam's opposite end portions extending beyond bent portions covering the right and left sides, fixedly fitted to distal end portions; each space defined by shock-absorbing portion, metal beam and bent portion.