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A shock absorber for a motor vehicle, having a bumper, a bumper shield and a cross-member interconnecting two side rails of the vehicle, comprising only one layer comprising a single sheet having an undulating section defining undulating shapes each having a concavity, wherein the shock absorber is

A shock absorber for a motor vehicle, having a bumper, a bumper shield and a cross-member interconnecting two side rails of the vehicle, comprising only one layer comprising a single sheet having an undulating section defining undulating shapes each having a concavity, wherein the shock absorber is interposed between the cross-member and the bumper shield, the concavity having an axis which is substantially parallel to a direction of impact, and the shock absorber is to primarily absorb energy from an impact.

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[ What is claimed is:] [1.]1. A shock absorber for a vehicle, having a bumper a and a cross-member interconnecting two side rails of the vehicle, comprising:only one layer comprising a sheet having an undulating section defining undulating shapes each having a concavity,wherein the shock absorber is

[ What is claimed is:] [1.]1. A shock absorber for a vehicle, having a bumper a and a cross-member interconnecting two side rails of the vehicle, comprising:only one layer comprising a sheet having an undulating section defining undulating shapes each having a concavity,wherein the shock absorber is interposable between the cross-member and the bumper to primarily absorb energy from an impact and each of the concavities having an axis which is substantially parallel to a direction of potential impact.