US3341248A
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Instrument panel
Assignee: Daimler Benz AG
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Filing: 1965-04-29
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Granted: 1967-09-12
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Expires: 1985-04-29
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Barenyi Bela
- 👤 Renner Hermann
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-24 17:49
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60R; B60R21/00; B60R21/02; B60R21/04; B60R21/045; B60K; B60K35/00; B60K35/60; B60K37/00; B62; B62D; B62D25/00; B62D25/08; B62D25/14; B62D25/145
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
83 words
IN A MOTOR VEHICLE HAVING SIDE WALL MEMBERS AND A STEERING COLUMN, AN INSTRUMENT PANEL, FASTENED TO SAID MOTOR VEHICLE ONLY AT SAID SIDE WALL MEMBERS THEREOF, HAVING ITS LARGEST BENDING STRENGTH IN A DIRECTION APPROXIMATELY PERPENDICULAR TO THE STEERING COLUMN AND ITS MINIMUM BENDING STRENGTH IN A DIRECTION ABOUT PERPENDICULAR TO THE PLANE OF SAID FIRST-MENTIONED DIRECTION SO THAT DURING IMPACT OF BODY PARTS OF THE PASSENGERS, IN CASE OF ACCIDENTS, THE INSTRUMENT PANEL IS ABLE TO YIELD IN THE IMPACT DIRECTIONS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
83 words
IN A MOTOR VEHICLE HAVING SIDE WALL MEMBERS AND A STEERING COLUMN, AN INSTRUMENT PANEL, FASTENED TO SAID MOTOR VEHICLE ONLY AT SAID SIDE WALL MEMBERS THEREOF, HAVING ITS LARGEST BENDING STRENGTH IN A DIRECTION APPROXIMATELY PERPENDICULAR TO THE STEERING COLUMN AND ITS MINIMUM BENDING STRENGTH IN A DIRECTION ABOUT PERPENDICULAR TO THE PLANE OF SAID FIRST-MENTIONED DIRECTION SO THAT DURING IMPACT OF BODY PARTS OF THE PASSENGERS, IN CASE OF ACCIDENTS, THE INSTRUMENT PANEL IS ABLE TO YIELD IN THE IMPACT DIRECTIONS.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1970-09-11 | 1971-03-13 | 1971-09-12 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-09-11 | 1975-03-13 | 1975-09-12 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-09-11 | 1979-03-13 | 1979-09-12 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |