Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Vehicle energy absorption
- Patent Title (中): 车辆能量吸收
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Application No.: US12286984Application Date: 2008-10-03
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Publication No.: US08118255B1Publication Date: 2012-02-21
- Inventor: Robert J. Monson , John P. Abraham , Joseph V. Crimando , Joel E. Farley , Matthew F. Linder , Joel T. Seipel
- Applicant: Robert J. Monson , John P. Abraham , Joseph V. Crimando , Joel E. Farley , Matthew F. Linder , Joel T. Seipel
- Applicant Address: US MD Bethesda
- Assignee: Lockheed Martin Corporation
- Current Assignee: Lockheed Martin Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US MD Bethesda
- Agency: Brooks, Cameron & Huebsch, PLC
- Main IPC: B64F1/02
- IPC: B64F1/02

Abstract:
The present disclosure includes various apparatus, system, and method embodiments for vehicle energy absorption. One embodiment includes an inflatable structure for impact of a vehicle thereon and one or more cords coupled to one or more deflation vents on the inflatable structure, where at least one of the one or more cords is an activation mechanism to activate the deflation vent upon impact of the vehicle.
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