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"description": "The crash element (1), especially for a motor vehicle, is in the form of a hollow profile which has at least one encompassing section (3) in which the wall (4) has a projecting step-like offset (5). The offset is constructed as a design break point which breaks at a predetermined crash force. Theā¦",
"path": "/patents/1076840",
"publishedAt": "2005-06-15T00:00:00.000Z",
"site": "at://did:plc:oql6ds5vnff4ugar6rruliwd/site.standard.publication/3mn3ohu7oxx5w",
"tags": [
"B60R19/34",
"DAIMLER CHRYSLER AG [DE]"
],
"textContent": "The crash element (1), especially for a motor vehicle, is in the form of a hollow profile which has at least one encompassing section (3) in which the wall (4) has a projecting step-like offset (5). The offset is constructed as a design break point which breaks at a predetermined crash force. The hollow profile parts (2) created as a result of a crash slide into each other in telescopic fashion, absorbing energy. A cross section (d) of the hollow profile widens on one side of the offset and/or on the other side tapers.",
"title": "Crash element shaped as a hollow profile"
}