A crash management system for a vehicle having a longitudinal direction X a transverse direction Y perpendicular to the longitudinal direction X and a vertical direction Z perpendicular to the plane defined by said directions X and Y, comprising a bumper cross member globally oriented in said transverse direction Y, at least a longitudinal member arrangement, at least a crash extension attached to at least one of the ends of said bumper cross member and extending over a predetermined length behind said bumper cross member in the longitudinal direction wherein said crash extension is a hollow profile having at least one chamber and having at least one flange attached on said bumper cross member, wherein said flange bends in the event of a deformation of the end portion of said bumper cross member following a collision of the vehicle, in particular a collision with small overlap.
CRASH EXTENSION FOR CRASH MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
2024-01-04
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B60R Fahrzeuge, Fahrzeugausstattung oder Fahrzeugteile, soweit nicht anderweitig vorgesehen , VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR |