Patent ID: 11950652
Assignee: RHEON LBAS LTD
Field: Other consumer goods (Other fields)
Classification: CPC A  B  F  Y | IPC A  B  F

Claim 16:
17. A method of manufacturing a flexible energy absorbing system comprising an elastomeric material, the method comprising:
forming a first plurality of cells comprising a first re-entrant geometry; and
forming a second plurality of cells comprising a second geometry, different than the first re-entrant geometry, wherein:
the first plurality of cells and the second plurality of cells comprise an elastomeric material,
cells in the first plurality of cells are located in a first area of the flexible energy absorbing system and cells in the second plurality of cells are located in a second, different area of the flexible energy absorbing system,
cells in the first area are packed at a higher density to cells in the second area, and
forming one or more of the first plurality of cells and the second plurality of cells comprises performing an injection molding process.