GB2384218B - Vehicle bumper assemblies - Google Patents

Vehicle bumper assemblies

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Publication number
GB2384218B
GB2384218B GB0300852A GB0300852A GB2384218B GB 2384218 B GB2384218 B GB 2384218B GB 0300852 A GB0300852 A GB 0300852A GB 0300852 A GB0300852 A GB 0300852A GB 2384218 B GB2384218 B GB 2384218B
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Prior art keywords
vehicle bumper
bumper assemblies
assemblies
vehicle
bumper
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 - Fee Related
Application number
GB0300852A
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GB2384218A (en
GB0300852D0 (en
Inventor
Kenneth Malcolm Reece
Royston Blacklaw
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.)
Ford Global Technologies LLC
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Ford Global Technologies LLC
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Priority claimed from GB0201189A external-priority patent/GB0201189D0/en
Application filed by Ford Global Technologies LLC filed Critical Ford Global Technologies LLC
Publication of GB0300852D0 publication Critical patent/GB0300852D0/en
Publication of GB2384218A publication Critical patent/GB2384218A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of GB2384218B publication Critical patent/GB2384218B/en
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Classifications

    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60R—VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B60R19/00—Wheel guards; Radiator guards, e.g. grilles; Obstruction removers; Fittings damping bouncing force in collisions
    • B60R19/02—Bumpers, i.e. impact receiving or absorbing members for protecting vehicles or fending off blows from other vehicles or objects
    • B60R19/18—Bumpers, i.e. impact receiving or absorbing members for protecting vehicles or fending off blows from other vehicles or objects characterised by the cross-section; Means within the bumper to absorb impact
    • B60R19/20—Bumpers, i.e. impact receiving or absorbing members for protecting vehicles or fending off blows from other vehicles or objects characterised by the cross-section; Means within the bumper to absorb impact containing mainly gas or liquid, e.g. inflatable
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60R—VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B60R19/00—Wheel guards; Radiator guards, e.g. grilles; Obstruction removers; Fittings damping bouncing force in collisions
    • B60R2019/007—Means for adjusting or regulating the crash absorption capacity of the vehicle, e.g. when detecting an impending collision
    • 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
    • B60R21/34—Protecting non-occupants of a vehicle, e.g. pedestrians

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Vibration Dampers (AREA)
  • Body Structure For Vehicles (AREA)
GB0300852A 2002-01-19 2003-01-15 Vehicle bumper assemblies Expired - Fee Related GB2384218B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0201189A GB0201189D0 (en) 2002-01-19 2002-01-19 A bumper assembly for a motor vehicle
GB0204376A GB0204376D0 (en) 2002-01-19 2002-02-26 A bumper for a motor vehicle

Publications (3)

Publication Number Publication Date
GB0300852D0 GB0300852D0 (en) 2003-02-12
GB2384218A GB2384218A (en) 2003-07-23
GB2384218B true GB2384218B (en) 2005-05-11

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GB0300852A Expired - Fee Related GB2384218B (en) 2002-01-19 2003-01-15 Vehicle bumper assemblies

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Families Citing this family (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
FR2894207B1 (en) * 2005-12-07 2008-02-29 Peugeot Citroen Automobiles Sa ENERGY ABSORPTION BEAM OF A BUMPER FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE AND MOTOR VEHICLE COMPRISING AT LEAST ONE SUCH BEAM.

Citations (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB1386545A (en) * 1972-04-22 1975-03-05 Fiat Spa Pneumatic bumper system for vehicles
US3900222A (en) * 1971-12-02 1975-08-19 Ford Motor Co Compartmented resilient bumper assembly
US4883299A (en) * 1988-04-07 1989-11-28 Bonar George D Bumper
JPH04208660A (en) * 1990-08-20 1992-07-30 Tsutomu Masujima Impact cushioning bumper for vehicle
US5431463A (en) * 1994-01-28 1995-07-11 Chou; Tong-Jih Air cell bumper device
GB2295800A (en) * 1994-12-08 1996-06-12 John Leonard Jenkins Pneumatic buffer for a road vehicle or boat

Patent Citations (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3900222A (en) * 1971-12-02 1975-08-19 Ford Motor Co Compartmented resilient bumper assembly
GB1386545A (en) * 1972-04-22 1975-03-05 Fiat Spa Pneumatic bumper system for vehicles
US4883299A (en) * 1988-04-07 1989-11-28 Bonar George D Bumper
JPH04208660A (en) * 1990-08-20 1992-07-30 Tsutomu Masujima Impact cushioning bumper for vehicle
US5431463A (en) * 1994-01-28 1995-07-11 Chou; Tong-Jih Air cell bumper device
GB2295800A (en) * 1994-12-08 1996-06-12 John Leonard Jenkins Pneumatic buffer for a road vehicle or boat

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GB2384218A (en) 2003-07-23
GB0300852D0 (en) 2003-02-12

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Legal Events

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732E Amendments to the register in respect of changes of name or changes affecting rights (sect. 32/1977)
746 Register noted 'licences of right' (sect. 46/1977)

Effective date: 20061031

PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee

Effective date: 20210115