Patent · US Expired

Door or other body part of a motor vehicle

US6464286B2 · kind B2 · utility

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8References

8Claims

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Assignee

Dura Automotive Plettenberg Entwicklungs-und Vertreibs GmbH · DE

Inventor

Gerhard Heuel · Olpe, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 2, 2001
Grant date	Oct 15, 2002
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 2, 2021

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB60J5/0469
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A door or other body part of a motor vehicle comprises an inner skin panel (5) and a preferably painted outer skin (2), which is fastened to the inner skin panel. To improve such a door or another such body part, the outer skin (2) is fastened to the inner skin panel (5) by using punch rivets (11) or other metal fastening elements.

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