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End section of frame member

US5725247A · kind A · utility

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6Claims

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Assignee

AB Volvo · SE

Inventors

Nils-Ake Nilsson · Täby, SE
Göran Levin · Karlskrona, SE

Key dates

Filing date	May 30, 1996
Grant date	Mar 10, 1998
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 30, 2016

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10T29/49634
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Frame members for load-bearing vehicles are disclosed including upper and lower supports connected by a connecting portion and in which the end of the frame has a decreasing height towards the end thereof and an attachment plate for maintaining the relative positions of the upper and lower portions of the end of the frame. Methods for providing these frames are also disclosed.

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