Pedestrian energy absorber for automotive vehicles

Details for Australian Patent Application No. 2003257086 (hide)

Owner General Electric Company

Inventors Trappe, Adams; Shuler, Stephen

Agent Phillips Ormonde Fitzpatrick

Pub. Number AU-B-2003257086

PCT Number PCT/US03/23986

PCT Pub. Number WO2004/018261

Priority 10/617,219 10.07.03 US; 60/405,793 23.08.02 US

Filing date 31 July 2003

Wipo publication date 11 March 2004

Acceptance publication date 20 December 2007

International Classifications

B60R 19/18 (2006.01) Wheel guards - Means within the bumper to absorb impact

B60R 19/03 (2006.01) Wheel guards - characterised by material, e.g. composite

B60R 21/34 (2006.01) Arrangements or fittings on vehicles for protecting or preventing injuries to occupants or pedestrians in case of accidents or other traffic risks - Protecting non-occupants of a vehicle, e.g. pedestrians

Event Publications

6 November 2003 Complete Application Filed

  Priority application(s): 10/617,219 10.07.03 US; 60/405,793 23.08.02 US

22 April 2004 Application Open to Public Inspection

  Published as AU-B-2003257086

20 December 2007 Application Accepted

  Published as AU-B-2003257086

24 April 2008 Standard Patent Sealed

26 June 2008 Assignment Registered

  General Electric Company The patent has been assigned to SABIC Innovative Plastics IP B.V.

24 February 2011 Application Lapsed, Refused Or Withdrawn, Patent Ceased or Expired

  This patent ceased under section 143(a), or Expired. Note that applications or patents shown as lapsed or ceased may be restored at a later date.

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