An energy absorbing structure includes a vehicle body frame member, a bumper member, an energy absorbing member and a connecting member. The vehicle body frame member is disposed along a longitudinal direction of a vehicle body. The bumper member is provided on an end portion of the vehicle body. The energy absorbing member is formed from fiber-reinforced resin and is provided between the vehicle body frame member and the bumper member. The vehicle body frame member and the bumper member are connected by the connecting member. The energy absorbing member is formed from fiber-reinforced resin, and the connecting member is formed from a non-brittle material. The connecting member has at least a portion that covers the outer surface of the energy absorbing member and that is closely arranged to the outer surface of the energy absorbing member.
ENERGY ABSORBING STRUCTURE
2019-05-02
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B60R Fahrzeuge, Fahrzeugausstattung oder Fahrzeugteile, soweit nicht anderweitig vorgesehen , VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR |