Patent ID: 6039388
Filing Date: 2000-03-21
Classification: E05F,E05Y,Y10T

Abstract:
The combination of a hood overslam bumper, a chassis and a hood of an automobile, comprising:a first bumper member mounted to a lower surface of the hood and having elasticity; anda second bumper member which comprises a compressible cushion member mounted to a top surface of an upper member of the chassis at a position corresponding to said first bumper member, thus being brought into elastic contact with the first bumper member when the hood is slammed down, said cushion member being hollow, thus having a cavity; a rod interiorly set in a top center of said hollow cushion member and vertically extending downward within said cavity of the cushion member; a cup-shaped housing set in said hollow cushion member, thus defining a lower portion of the cavity and structurally supporting the cushion member; and a biasing member positioned in said cavity of the cushion member and being stopped by the rod and the housing, thus normally biasing a top wall of said cushion member upwardly.