Energy absorption member

Description

FIG. 1 is a top, right, front perspective view of an energy absorption member according to our design;

FIG. 2 is a bottom, left, rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is another top, right, front perspective view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom, right, rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom, left, front perspective view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top, left, rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a right side elevation view thereof; and,

FIG. 12 is a left side elevation view thereof.

In a preferred embodiment, the nature of this product is an energy absorption member for an automobile, and in particular an energy absorption member that is configured to be mounted between an automobile rail and a bumper.

The broken lines in the drawings illustrate portions of the energy absorption member that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for an energy absorption member, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Munjurulimana; Dinesh (Bangalore, IN), Parameshwara; Arunachala (Bangalore, IN), Narayanaswamy; Venkatesha (Bangalore, IN), Nagwanshi; Dhanendra (Farmington Hills, MI), Delaney; Matthew M. (Wixom, MI)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type SABIC Global Technologies B.V. Bergen op Zoom N/A NL
Assignee:	SABIC GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES B.V. (Bergen op Zoom, NL)
Appl. No.:	D/525,499
Filed:	April 30, 2015

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Current U.S. Class:	D12/172
Current International Class:	1216
Field of Search:	;D12/167,169,181,190,203,414 ;D25/62,69,123,126,127,128,129,136 ;280/163,164.1,164.2,166,169,727,770,848,851 ;52/630,846

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Primary Examiner: Ly; Darlington
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Baker & Hostetler LLP