ENERGY ABSORBING BODY OF VEHICLE Russian patent published in 2015 - IPC B60R19/54 B62D25/08 

FIELD: motor vehicle industry.

SUBSTANCE: energy absorbing body of the vehicle contains horizontal impact bar of the front bumper with elasticoplastic honeycomb external lining, installed along full width of the front part of the body and connected with frame of the vehicle using the resilient intermediate elements. The body has two pairs of curvilinear rod links. Top pair is secured by one ends to the rear surface of the impact bar, and by another ends is secured to steel cylindrical roller. The roller is installed along the front end of the roof, and is welded to the additionally inserted deformed element in form of steel plate. The steel plate is secured to the roof with possibility of longitudinal wrapping to the roll. The bottom pair of the links is secured by one ends to the impact bar, and by another ends to the another cylindrical roller. The another roller is welded with the wrapped steel plate secured to the bottom surface of the vehicle frame.

EFFECT: increased efficiency of the vehicle protection.

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