Crash energy absorbing device for a vehicle battery and motor vehicle with at least one crash energy absorbing device

摘要

A crash energy absorbing device 10 for a vehicle battery 44 is provided. The crash energy absorbing device 10 comprises a first tubular body 12 surrounded by a second tubular body 14. The tubular bodies 12, 14 are aligned coaxially and made of a fibre reinforced plastic. The crash energy absorbing device 10 further comprises a spring element 16 arranged between the two tubular bodies 12, 14 such that a suspension travel of the spring element 16 is aligned with the longitudinal axes of the tubular bodies 12, 14. A motor vehicle, particularly a hybrid vehicle, with at least one crash energy absorbing device 10 is also provided.