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Kary L. Valentine0
W. Scott Versluis0
Carl J. Serman0
Charles R. Miele0
Chuck A. Plaxico0
James C. Kennedy, Jr.0
Jay R. Sayre0
Joseph R. Preston0
Date of Patent
July 10, 2012
0Patent Application Number
116679850
Date Filed
November 17, 2005
0Patent Citations Received
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Patent abstract
An impact attenuator system includes a hyperelastic member that comprises an energy-absorbing material which behaves in a rate-independent hyperelastic manner so that its permanent set is minimized and the material can absorb tremendous amounts of impact energy while remaining fully recoverable.
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