Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Front region of a vehicle and vehicle
- Patent Title (中): 车辆和车辆的前部区域
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Application No.: US13338297Application Date: 2011-12-28
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Publication No.: US08622463B2Publication Date: 2014-01-07
- Inventor: Joachim Schaefer
- Applicant: Joachim Schaefer
- Applicant Address: US MI Detroit
- Assignee: GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- Current Assignee: GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Detroit
- Agency: Ingrassia Fisher & Lorenz, P.C.
- Priority: DE102010056390 20101228
- Main IPC: B60R21/34
- IPC: B60R21/34

Abstract:
A front region of a vehicle is provided that includes, but is not limited to an upper front region, a middle front region, and a lower front region. The upper front region includes, but is not limited to an engine hood, front regions of mudguards headlamps or driving direction indicators. The middle front region includes, but is not limited to an impact energy-absorbing region and has molding elements in driving direction. The molding elements interact with impact energy-absorbing, yielding structures. The yielding structures are plastically deformable. The lower front region includes, but is not limited to a molding apron. The lower front region is elastically deformable.
Public/Granted literature
- US20120161473A1 FRONT REGION OF A VEHICLE AND VEHICLE Public/Granted day:2012-06-28
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