ELASTIC STRUCTURE FOR USE IN AN ENERGY ABSORPTION SYSTEM OF A MOTOR VEHICLE AS WELL AS ENERGY ABSORPTION SYSTEM AS OCCUPANT PROTECTION AND/OR PEDESTRIAN PROTECTION
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1. An elastic structure for use in an energy absorption system of a motor vehicle, the elastic structure comprising:
- a structure configured as occupant protection and/or pedestrian protection expandable by a medium; and
an elastic function structure that at least partially covers the structure and acts as a gas barrier.
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Abstract
An elastic structure for use in an energy absorption system of a motor vehicle is provided. The elastic structure includes a structure configured as occupant protection and/or pedestrian protection expandable by a medium. An elastic function structure at least partially covers the structure and acts as a gas barrier. An energy absorption system for a motor vehicle as occupant protection and/or pedestrian protection and a motor vehicle having at least one such energy absorption system are also provided.
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1. An elastic structure for use in an energy absorption system of a motor vehicle, the elastic structure comprising:
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a structure configured as occupant protection and/or pedestrian protection expandable by a medium; and an elastic function structure that at least partially covers the structure and acts as a gas barrier. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. An energy absorption system for a motor vehicle as occupant protection and/or pedestrian protection, the energy absorption system having an elastic structure comprising:
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a structure configured as occupant protection and/or pedestrian protection expandable by a medium; and an elastic function structure that at least partially covers the structure and acts as a gas barrier.
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12. An energy absorption system for a motor vehicle as occupant protection and/or pedestrian protection having an elastic structure comprising:
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a structure configured as occupant protection and/or pedestrian protection and expandable by a medium, wherein the structure is held on a housing or support; and an elastic function structure that acts as a gas barrier and is held on the housing or support forming a hollow space receiving the structure. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A motor vehicle having at least one energy absorption system as occupant protection and/or pedestrian protection with an elastic structure comprising:
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a structure configured as occupant protection and/or pedestrian protection expandable by a medium; and an elastic function structure that at least partially covers the structure and acts as a gas barrier.
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