Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Impact attenuator system
- Patent Title (中): 冲击衰减器系统
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Application No.: US11667985Application Date: 2005-11-17
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Publication No.: US08215864B2Publication Date: 2012-07-10
- Inventor: James C. Kennedy, Jr. , Charles R. Miele , Chuck A. Plaxico , Joseph R. Preston , Jay R. Sayre , W. Scott Versluis , Carl J. Serman , Kary L. Valentine
- Applicant: James C. Kennedy, Jr. , Charles R. Miele , Chuck A. Plaxico , Joseph R. Preston , Jay R. Sayre , W. Scott Versluis , Carl J. Serman , Kary L. Valentine
- Applicant Address: US OH Columbus
- Assignee: Battelle Memorial Institute
- Current Assignee: Battelle Memorial Institute
- Current Assignee Address: US OH Columbus
- Agency: Frost Brown Todd LLC
- International Application: PCT/US2005/041513 WO 20051117
- International Announcement: WO2006/055627 WO 20060526
- Main IPC: E01F13/00
- IPC: E01F13/00

Abstract:
An impact attenuator system includes a hyperelastic member that comprises an energy-absorbing material which behaves in a rate-independent hyperelastic manner so that its permanent set is minimized and the material can absorb tremendous amounts of impact energy while remaining fully recoverable.
Public/Granted literature
- US20090032789A1 Impact Attenuator System Public/Granted day:2009-02-05
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