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Motor vehicle bumper

Assignee: Daimler Benz AG
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Filing: 1975-11-03
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Granted: 1977-06-21
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Expires: 1995-11-03
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Abstract

Abstract A U-shaped motor vehicle bumper of elastic material whose edge areas are brought into abutment against inclined outwardly directed walls of a mounting support by means of a plate which has a spacing from the mounting support on all sides.

Inventors

  • 👤 Norbert Schwuchow
  • 👤 Hubert Hutai

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 09:02
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60R; B60R19/00; B60R19/02; B60R19/18

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 11
Claim 1
Independent Claim 113 words
A motor vehicle bumper of elastic material, which includes edge areas adapted to be brought into abutment by a plate means against inclined outwardly directed walls of a mounting support means, wherein the plate means has a spacing from the mounting support means substantially on all sides and the bumper has an approximately U-shaped profile, and wherein spacer sleeve means are secured at the plate means, which are provided at the free end with a threaded insert means, said threaded insert means enabling a fastening of the plate means at a vehicle cross bearer, wherein the plate means projects approximately roof-shaped from the spacer sleeve means between the edge areas of the bumper.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 113 words
A motor vehicle bumper of elastic material, which includes edge areas adapted to be brought into abutment by a plate means against inclined outwardly directed walls of a mounting support means, wherein the plate means has a spacing from the mounting support means substantially on all sides and the bumper has an approximately U-shaped profile, and wherein spacer sleeve means are secured at the plate means, which are provided at the free end with a threaded insert means, said threaded insert means enabling a fastening of the plate means at a vehicle cross bearer, wherein the plate means projects approximately roof-shaped from the spacer sleeve means between the edge areas of the bumper.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 31 words
A bumper according to claim 1, characterized in that the mounting support means forms a part of the vehicle outer body panel means and is supported at the vehicle cross bearer.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 21 words
A bumper according to claim 1, characterized in that the mounting support means forms a part of the vehicle cross bearer.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 74 words
A motor vehicle bumper of elastic material, which includes edge areas adapted to be brought into abutment by a plate means against inclined outwardly directed walls of a mounting support means, characterized in that the plate means has a spacing from the mounting support means substantially on all sides and wherein the plate means projects approximately roof-shaped from a spacer sleeve means secured at the plate means between the edge areas of the bumper.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 74 words
A motor vehicle bumper of elastic material, which includes edge areas adapted to be brought into abutment by a plate means against inclined outwardly directed walls of a mounting support means, characterized in that the plate means has a spacing from the mounting support means substantially on all sides and wherein the plate means projects approximately roof-shaped from a spacer sleeve means secured at the plate means between the edge areas of the bumper.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 16 words
A bumper according to claim 4, characterized in that the bumper has an approximately U-shaped profile.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 46 words
A bumper according to claim 5, characterized in that spacer sleeve means are secured at the plate means, which are provided at the free end with a threaded insert means, said threaded insert means enabling a fastening of the plate means at a vehicle cross bearer.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 30 words
A bumper according to claim 4, characterized in that the mounting support means forms a part of the vehicle outer body panel means and is supported at a vehicle bearer.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 21 words
A bumper according to claim 4, characterized in that the mounting support means forms a part of a vehicle cross bearer.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 45 words
A bumper according to claim 4, characterized in that spacer sleeve means are secured at the plate means, which are provided at the free end with a threaded insert means, said threaded insert means enabling a fastening of the plate means at a vehicle bearer.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US3897967A Cited
US3843182A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1980-06-20 1980-12-20 1981-06-21 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1984-06-20 1984-12-20 1985-06-21 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1988-06-20 1988-12-20 1989-06-21 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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