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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 30, 2017
Filed:
Oct. 30, 2015
Benteler Automobiltechnik Gmbh, Paderborn, DE;
Frank Rabe, Hiddenhausen, DE;
Andreas Schiller, Lippstadt, DE;
Christian Handing, Langenberg, DE;
Dariusz Straznikiewicz, Paderborn, DE;
BENTELER AUTOMOBILTECHNIK GMBH, Paderborn, DE;
Abstract
The invention relates to a crashbox for a bumper system of a motor vehicle, comprising an upper wall and a lower wall, wherein the crashbox is divided in the longitudinal extent thereof into a first length portion and an adjoining second length portion (), wherein, in the first length portion, a longitudinal plane of the upper wall intersects a central longitudinal plane of the crashbox at an angle Δ, and a longitudinal plane of the lower wall intersects the central longitudinal plane of the crashbox at an angle Δ, wherein the following holds true: −5°≦Δ≦5° and −5°≦Δ≦5°, and wherein, in the second length portion, a longitudinal plane of the upper wall () intersects a longitudinal plane of the lower wall at an angle α.