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US 7,703,834 B1Granted
Modular bumper system
AssigneeOmix-Ada, Inc.
InventorsDavid E. Hardy, Patrick W. Bennett
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AssigneeOmix-Ada, Inc.
InventorsDavid E. Hardy, Patrick W. Bennett
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A modular reconfigurable bumper system for an off road vehicle includes a center base mountable to the front of the vehicle. The center base has ends, a top face, and a front face. A pair of first mounting locations having associated mounting holes are located on the front face of the center base adjacent its ends and a pair of second mounting locations having associated mounting holes are located on the top face adjacent the ends of the center base. A pair of third mounting locations are located on the ends of the center base. A plurality of optional accessories including end plates, end extenders, an overrider, a prerunner, a stinger, and D-rings are selectively mountable to the center base, all via the first, second, and third mounting locations. The system also includes a rear bumper assembly mountable to the back of the vehicle and having a hinged spare tire carrier and D-rings selectively attachable to the rear bumper via common fourth mounting locations.
A modular bumper system comprising:
A modular bumper system comprising a center base having a front, a top, and ends, first mounting locations on the front of the center base, second mounting locations on the top of the center base, and third mounting locations on the ends of the center base, and a plurality of optional accessories all attachable to the center base via the first, second, and/or third mounting locations, the optional accessories including an overrider, a prerunner, a stinger loop, D-rings, end plates, and end extenders, the overrider being selectively attachable to the center base via the second mounting locations, the prerunner being selectively attachable to the center base via the first and second mounting locations, the stinger loop being selectively attachable to the center base via the first and second mounting locations, the D-rings being selectively attachable to the center base via the first mounting locations, the end plates being selectively attachable to the center base via the third mounting locations, and the end extenders being selectively attachable to the center base via the third mounting locations.
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