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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2015
Filed:
Jul. 25, 2013
Applicant:
GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);
Inventors:
Chris James Tadeusz Wisniewski, Oshawa, CA;
Jenne-Tai Wang, Rochester, MI (US);
Bingbing Nie, Beijing, CN;
Qing Zhou, Beijing, CN;
Rajendra Prasad Krishnappa, Bangalore, IN;
Jisi Tang, Beijing, CN;
Assignee:
GM Global Technology Operations LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 25/10 (2006.01); B62D 25/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 25/12 (2013.01);
Abstract
A vehicle hood assembly includes a first panel member, a second panel member, and a third panel member disposed between the first panel member and the second panel member. The third panel member includes a corrugated body. The third panel member defines a plurality of panel perforations extending through the corrugated body in order to attenuate kinetic energy imparted to the hood assembly.