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Hybrid component for a vehicle

US10414445B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 10, 2017
Grant dateSep 17, 2019
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Expiry dateApr 10, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R2021/132
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A hybrid component for a vehicle includes at least one metal base portion configured to be attached to a basic structure of the vehicle, at least one stabilizing portion made of plastic for mechanically stabilizing the hybrid component, and at least one main portion made of continuous fiber reinforced thermoplastic for absorbing forces that act on the hybrid component. The hybrid component is formed, at least in part, as a hollow profile.

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