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Carrier with a fastening area made of a fiber composite material and with at least one support element locking a fastening element

US11712991B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Brose Fahrzeugteile SE & Co. Kommanditgesellschaft, Bamberg

Inventors

Michael Thienel · Thurnau, DE
Andre Carl · Coburg, DE
Dominik Hofmann · Baunach, DE
Sebastian Merkle · Burgpreppach, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 16, 2020
Grant date	Aug 1, 2023
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jun 30, 2041

Classification

Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
CPC primaryF16B29/00
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A carrier assembly for a vehicle, comprising a carrier component. A fastening point for fastening the carrier component is provided at a fastening area of the carrier component made of a fiber composite material, which specifies a position for a through-opening yet to be formed by the attachment of a fastening element along a direction of attachment and which forms at least one support element protruding along the direction of attachment, against which a head portion of the fastening element rests at least in a non-positive manner when a fastening portion of the fastening element properly extends through the material of the carrier component.

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