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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 04, 2017
Filed:
Oct. 28, 2015
Applicant:
GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);
Inventors:
Marco Nickel, Riedstadt, DE;
Theobald Hock, Grossostheim, DE;
Assignee:
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 19/12 (2006.01); B60R 19/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 19/18 (2013.01); B60R 19/12 (2013.01); B60R 2019/1873 (2013.01);
Abstract
A bumper stiffener includes at least one rib projecting from a first major face of the plate and extending in the direction of an impact to be absorbed by the shock absorber stiffener. The compressive strength in longitudinal direction of the rib is higher at its ends than in its middle.