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EP 3134296 A1 20170301 - A CRASH BOX

Title (en)

A CRASH BOX

Title (de)

CRASHBOX

Title (fr)

BOÎTE-TAMPON

Publication

EP 3134296 A1 20170301 (EN)

Application

EP 15732994 A 20150422

Priority

TR 201404618 A 20140422
TR 2015000167 W 20150422

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2015163835A1] Crash box (2) made of pipe material having a wall thickness (21) which comprises energy absorption channels (3) is provided on front or rear buffer profiles (1) of vehicles in order to absorb the impact energy occurring during collision.

IPC 8 full level

B60R 19/34 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B60R 19/34 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2015163835A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2015163835 A1 20151029; EP 3134296 A1 20170301

DOCDB simple family (application)

TR 2015000167 W 20150422; EP 15732994 A 20150422