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Shock absorbing honeycomb bumper
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1971-11-26
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Granted: 1973-07-10
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Expires: 1991-11-26
Abstract
Abstract An automobile bumper constructed from plastic, metallic or paper honeycomb material, and covered by a rubber, metal or plastic shell which may be silvered to provide a simulated chrome bumper. The bumper is shock absorbent to reduce damage to the fenders and body of the automobile during slow speed crashes.
Inventors
- 👤 C Egerton
- 👤 E Fallacaro
- 👤 A Carbone
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-24 18:34
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60R; B60R19/00; B60R19/02; B60R19/18; B60R2019/1806; B60R2019/1833; B60R2019/1846; B60R2019/1886; B60R19/52; B60R2019/525; B60R2019/527; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/24; Y10T428/24149
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
72 words
The bumper as recited in claim 1, wherein said resilient member and said outer shell are molded so as to form the front or rear portion of the automobile, and include recesses for receiving the automobile lamps and grille, the dimensions of said rigid shock-absorbing member and said outer shell being substantially the same as the dimensions of the front or rear portion of the automobile to which the bumper is affixed.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
28 words
The bumper as recited in claim 1, wherein said outer shell disposed about said honeycomb member is plastic member, and wherein said honeycomb material is constructed of plastic.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1976-07-09 | 1977-01-08 | 1977-07-10 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1980-07-09 | 1981-01-08 | 1981-07-10 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1984-07-09 | 1985-01-08 | 1985-07-10 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |