Vehicle fenders inventions 08/06

20060192398 - Modular bumper shell: The present invention provides a modular bumper shell comprising an attachment member adapted for attachment to an energy-absorbing vehicle bumper substructure, and at least one outer member affixed to and at least partially covering the attachment member. The outer member is at least partially visible to an observer following vehicle...

20060186680 - Vehicle bumper beam mounting structure: A bumper beam mounting structure for absorbing an impact at a bumper beam and mounting members thereof in a vehicle minor collision is provided. The mounting structure has the mounting members attached to curved portions of right and left curved ends of the bumper beam. The mounting members are attachable...

20060181088 - Vehicle grille guard assembly and method of making same: A grille guard assembly for a vehicle and method of making same includes a hydroformed tubular upper member and a hydroformed tubular lower member. The grille guard assembly also includes at least one inner member interconnecting the upper member and the lower member. The grille guard assembly further includes at...

20060181089 - Beam with an over-moulded insert: The invention relates to an impact beam comprising a metal crosspiece and reinforcement ribs made of a plastics material and overmolded onto the metal crosspiece....

20060181090 - Vehicle bumper beam comprising a crosspiece and two shock absorbers: The invention concerns a vehicle bumper beam comprising a crosspiece (6) and two shock absorbers (8) fixed at two respective portions of the crosspiece and made with a material different from the material of the crosspiece. The shock absorbers are made of synthetic material....

20060175848 - Impact energy absorbing crash cushion: A crash cushion including a cushion filled with material; and a back plate including at least one recess communicating with a back of the cushion such that material from the cushion fills the recess; wherein the back plate is configured so that when a force is applied to said cushion,...

20060170228 - Impact attenuating device for vehicle: The invention relates to an impact-attenuating device (1) connected to a vehicle (2), especially a lorry. The impact attenuator (1) comprises a front part (3), an attenuating part (4), a rear part (5), and an extension device (6). The front part (3) is connected to the vehicle (2) in order...