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Reinforcement element for a vehicle, method for producing the same and door assembly

US11027600B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 22, 2015
Grant dateJun 8, 2021
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Expiry dateOct 3, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC21D2211/008
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The reinforcement element for reinforcing the structure of a door of a vehicle extends along a main direction and comprises at least a main portion having a reinforcing cross-section (40) extending in a plane substantially perpendicular to the main direction. The reinforcing cross-section (40) includes at least four adjacent branches (42a, 42b, 42c, 42d, 42e, 42f, 42g), each extending in different directions, two successive branches forming a non-zero angle, at least two of the non-zero angles being of opposite signs.

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