CRASH ATTENUATOR Abstract A crash attenuator (100) for decelerating an impacting vehicle (3) includes a first end that can be releasably secured to a vehicle, and a second end that is longitudinally s spaced from the first end. The second end includes an impact member (300) that is movable in the longitudinal direction from a pre-impact position to an impact position. At least a pair of deformable attenuator members (190) are spaced laterally and extend longitudinally between the first and second ends. At least a portion of the attenuators are bent in a non-outboard direction when the impact member (300) moves from the pre 10 impact position to the impact position. 140 .- 194 r174- 190
申请公布号
AU2009200047(B2)
申请公布日期
2014.10.02
申请号
AU20090200047
申请日期
2009.01.06
申请人
ENERGY ABSORPTION SYSTEMS, INC.
发明人
LATURNER, JOHN F.;BUEHLER, MICHAEL J.;SINDORF, BRENT S.