MUMBAI, India, June 19 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202617058189 A) filed by Nippon Steel Corporation on May 07, 2026, for Impact Absorption Member And Vehicle Body.
Inventor includes Ono, Atsushi.
The application for the patent was published on June 05, 2026, under issue no. 23/2026.
Abstract: This impact absorption member is provided in a vehicle body, is formed along a prescribed longitudinal direction, and includes a closed cross section part in which a cross section orthogonal to the longitudinal direction has a closed cross-sectional shape. The impact absorption member is provided with: a low-strength part; a high- strength part that has the central part in the plate thickness direction in parallel with the low-strength part, the central part having a higher Vickers hardness than the central part in the plate thickness direction of the low-strength part; and a joining part that joins the low-strength part and the high-strength part. The maximum bending angle of the high-strength part is set according to the maximum bending angle of the low-strength part.
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