Crash attenuator

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9399845
SERIAL NO

14477038

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A crash attenuator includes a frame having a first frame member and a second frame member rigidly connected with a hinge assembly in a pre-impact configuration. The first and second frames are hingedly connected with the hinge assembly in an impact configuration, wherein the hinge assembly comprises a living hinge when the hinge assembly is in the impact configuration. A method of using the crash attenuator is also provided.

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ENERGY ABSORPTION SYSTEMS INCCHICAGO IL

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Buehler, Michael J Roseville, US 24 341
Leonhardt, Patrick A Rocklin, US 25 337
Thompson, Sean Elk Grove, US 39 443

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