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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 04, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 01, 2015
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 13/02 (2006.01); B60R 13/08 (2006.01); B60R 21/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 13/0815 (2013.01); B60R 13/0212 (2013.01); B60R 2013/0287 (2013.01); B60R 2021/0421 (2013.01); B60R 2021/0442 (2013.01);
Abstract
An energy absorber for an overhead system in a vehicle, wherein the energy absorber comprises a sound absorption device. To improve the sound absorption, it is provided that the sound absorption device comprises at least one acoustic membrane formed within a protrusion formed in an energy absorbing panel member.