GB1436175A - Vehicle having an oocupant knee protecting device - Google Patents

Vehicle having an oocupant knee protecting device

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Publication number
GB1436175A
GB1436175A GB3229173A GB3229173A GB1436175A GB 1436175 A GB1436175 A GB 1436175A GB 3229173 A GB3229173 A GB 3229173A GB 3229173 A GB3229173 A GB 3229173A GB 1436175 A GB1436175 A GB 1436175A
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United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
vehicle
impact
oocupant
july
plate
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Expired
Application number
GB3229173A
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English (en)
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Nissan Motor Co Ltd
Original Assignee
Nissan Motor Co Ltd
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Filing date
Publication date
Priority claimed from JP8054772U external-priority patent/JPS5154182Y2/ja
Priority claimed from JP8054872U external-priority patent/JPS528182Y2/ja
Application filed by Nissan Motor Co Ltd filed Critical Nissan Motor Co Ltd
Publication of GB1436175A publication Critical patent/GB1436175A/en
Expired legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16F—SPRINGS; SHOCK-ABSORBERS; MEANS FOR DAMPING VIBRATION
    • F16F7/00—Vibration-dampers; Shock-absorbers
    • F16F7/12—Vibration-dampers; Shock-absorbers using plastic deformation of members
    • F16F7/123—Deformation involving a bending action, e.g. strap moving through multiple rollers, folding of members
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60R—VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B60R21/00—Arrangements or fittings on vehicles for protecting or preventing injuries to occupants or pedestrians in case of accidents or other traffic risks
    • B60R21/02—Occupant safety arrangements or fittings, e.g. crash pads
    • B60R21/04—Padded linings for the vehicle interior ; Energy absorbing structures associated with padded or non-padded linings
    • B60R21/045—Padded linings for the vehicle interior ; Energy absorbing structures associated with padded or non-padded linings associated with the instrument panel or dashboard

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Vehicle Interior And Exterior Ornaments, Soundproofing, And Insulation (AREA)
  • Vibration Dampers (AREA)
GB3229173A 1972-07-10 1973-07-06 Vehicle having an oocupant knee protecting device Expired GB1436175A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP8054772U JPS5154182Y2 (enExample) 1972-07-10 1972-07-10
JP8054872U JPS528182Y2 (enExample) 1972-07-10 1972-07-10

Publications (1)

Publication Number Publication Date
GB1436175A true GB1436175A (en) 1976-05-19

Family

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GB3229173A Expired GB1436175A (en) 1972-07-10 1973-07-06 Vehicle having an oocupant knee protecting device

Country Status (3)

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US (1) US3850447A (enExample)
FR (1) FR2192508A5 (enExample)
GB (1) GB1436175A (enExample)

Cited By (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
WO1982002078A1 (en) * 1980-12-15 1982-06-24 Werke Ag Ford Energy absorbing structure
US4434999A (en) 1980-09-12 1984-03-06 Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. Leg protector of automotive vehicle
US5632507A (en) * 1995-01-25 1997-05-27 Mercedes-Benz Ag Vehicle interior support

Families Citing this family (10)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3938821A (en) * 1973-10-10 1976-02-17 General Motors Corporation Occupant knee restraint
US3964578A (en) * 1975-08-27 1976-06-22 General Motors Corporation Energy absorber
US4169710A (en) * 1978-03-29 1979-10-02 Chevron Research Company Process for comminuting and reducing the sulfur and ash content of coal
EP0187859A1 (en) * 1984-07-20 1986-07-23 Hughes Aircraft Company Spin-stabilized satellite with nutation control subsystem
US5096223A (en) * 1990-12-26 1992-03-17 Ford Motor Company Energy absorbing bracket for interior panels
US6145880A (en) * 1997-12-19 2000-11-14 General Motors Corporation Knee bolster assembly
US20060131861A1 (en) * 2002-10-10 2006-06-22 Ayyakannu Mani Automotive knee bolster installation and method of construction
US8172264B2 (en) * 2002-10-10 2012-05-08 Ayyakannu Mani Automotive knee bolster installation and method of construction
US7128339B2 (en) * 2002-10-10 2006-10-31 Indus Concept & Engineering Llc Automotive knee bolster installation and method of construction
US8356836B2 (en) * 2009-04-08 2013-01-22 Honda Motor Co., Ltd. Variable load knee bolster

Family Cites Families (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3105702A (en) * 1962-02-27 1963-10-01 Gordon D Larson Automobile passenger safety retainer
US3439769A (en) * 1966-05-02 1969-04-22 Ford Motor Co Safety instrument panel
GB1207044A (en) * 1967-10-20 1970-09-30 Daimler Benz Ag Improvements relating to protective parts, such as safety rails, in motor vehicles
DE2042220B2 (de) * 1970-08-26 1977-04-28 Daimler-Benz Ag, 7000 Stuttgart Verformbare instrumententafel in einem kraftfahrzeug

Cited By (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4434999A (en) 1980-09-12 1984-03-06 Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. Leg protector of automotive vehicle
WO1982002078A1 (en) * 1980-12-15 1982-06-24 Werke Ag Ford Energy absorbing structure
US5632507A (en) * 1995-01-25 1997-05-27 Mercedes-Benz Ag Vehicle interior support

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
US3850447A (en) 1974-11-26
FR2192508A5 (enExample) 1974-02-08

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Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
PS Patent sealed [section 19, patents act 1949]
746 Register noted 'licences of right' (sect. 46/1977)
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee