US 12,319,216 B2
Modular bumper back beam
Hong Heui Lee, Gyeonggi-do (KR); Chan Joo Moon, Gyeonggi-do (KR); Dong Eun Cha, Gyeonggi-do (KR); and Jin Young Yoon, Gyeonggi-do (KR)
Assigned to Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul (KR); and Kia Corporation, Seoul (KR)
Filed by Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul (KR); and Kia Corporation, Seoul (KR)
Filed on Oct. 26, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/973,801.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2022-0073097 (KR), filed on Jun. 15, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2023/0406246 A1, Dec. 21, 2023
Int. Cl. B60R 19/18 (2006.01); B60R 19/02 (2006.01); B60R 19/04 (2006.01); B60R 19/12 (2006.01)
CPC B60R 19/18 (2013.01) [B60R 19/023 (2013.01); B60R 19/04 (2013.01); B60R 19/12 (2013.01); B60R 2019/1806 (2013.01)] 16 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A modular bumper back beam comprising:
a first member configured to form a central part of the modular bumper back beam, and provided with first coupling parts at both ends of the first member;
a second member configured to form one side part of the modular bumper back beam, disposed at one side of the first member, and provided with a second coupling part at one end of the second member facing the first member;
a third member configured to form a remaining side part of the modular bumper back beam, disposed at a remaining side of the first member, and provided with a third coupling part at one end of the third member facing the first member;
first links disposed between the first member and the second member, and connected to the first coupling part and the second coupling part so as to fix a connection position between the first member and the second member; and
second links disposed between the first member and the third member, and connected to the first coupling part and the third coupling part so as to fix a connection position between the first member and the third member;
wherein the positions of the first member the second member are movable in the vertical direction by the first links; and
wherein the positions of the first member and the third member are movable in the vertical direction by the second links.