Impact-absorber devices, impact-absorption method, and framework and vehicle including such impact-aborber devices

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PATENT NO 5660116
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08647051

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The invention concerns impact-absorber devices, an impact-absorption method, and a framework and a vehicle including such impact-absorber devices. According to the invention, the impact-absorber device comprises at least one longitudinal member absorbing by deformation the energy generated by an impact in a given direction, which member is made from thin plate, having a generally triangular cross-section in a plane perpendicular to the direction of impact. Applications to rail vehicles, for example.

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ALSTOM TRANSPORT TECHNOLOGIESSAN WANG ON SEINE FRANCE SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE SEINE-SAINT-DENIS

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Barjolle, Jean-Pierre La Rochelle, FR 4 141
Dannawi, Marwan Nantes Cedex, FR 6 139
Jeunehomm, Sylvie Salles sur Mer, FR 2 72

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