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Patent No.:

US 9381951 B1

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Date of Patent:
Jul. 05, 2016

Filed:

Aug. 05, 2014
Applicant:

GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);

Inventors:

Vijay Shankar Iyer, Karnataka, IN;

Vivekananda Kinila, Karnataka, IN;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 25/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 25/12 (2013.01);
Abstract

A supplemental energy absorber is provided for a vehicle having a hood subjectable to an external force event and a body structure including a primary hood stop. The supplemental energy absorber includes a spring portion and a resilient portion. The spring portion is attachable to the body structure. The resilient portion is attached to the spring portion. The supplemental energy absorber is configured to cooperate with the hood and the primary hood stop to supplement energy absorption during the external force event.


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Iyer, Vijay. (2016). Energy absorber for a vehicle hood (U.S. Patent No. 9381951). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9381951

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