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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 14, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 11, 2015
Applicant:
Wabash National, L.p., Lafayette, IN (US);
Inventors:
Andrzej Wylezinski, Lafayette, IN (US);
Brian C. Belcher, Brownsburg, IN (US);
Assignee:
Wabash National, L.P., Lafayette, IN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 19/24 (2006.01); B60R 19/02 (2006.01); B60R 19/56 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 19/24 (2013.01); B60R 19/023 (2013.01); B60R 19/56 (2013.01);
Abstract
A rear impact guard configured to be coupled to a rear end of a trailer includes (i) a bumper support member having an upper end configured to be coupled to the rear end of the trailer, and (ii) a horizontal bumper mounted at a lower end of the bumper support member. The bumper support member includes a hollow, generally triangular prism member.