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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 09, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 21, 2011
Marie-pierre Buron, Montenois, FR;
Philippe Compagnon, Valentigney, FR;
Abla Steinmetz, Herimoncourt, FR;
Vincent Gonin, Saint Cyr sur Loire, FR;
Marie-Pierre Buron, Montenois, FR;
Philippe Compagnon, Valentigney, FR;
Abla Steinmetz, Herimoncourt, FR;
Vincent Gonin, Saint Cyr sur Loire, FR;
Faurecia Bloc Avant, Nanterre, FR;
Abstract
The invention relates to an energy absorption device for a motor vehicle, said device comprising a structure provided so as to plastically deform under the effect of an impact of a given energy, the structure being made of a matrix of a ductile plastic material and high-tenacity fibers embedded in the matrix, the majority of the fibers having a length of between 0.1 and 10 mm, and the material comprising between 2 and 10 wt % of high-tenacity fibers.