Reinforced front-face support for a motor vehicle
US6464289B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 22, 2000 |
| Grant date | Oct 15, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 22, 2020 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB29L2031/3055
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A front-face support for various components at the front end of the vehicle has a plastic body overmolded onto a reinforcement enhancing the mechanical strength of the support. The reinforcement is a fabric of fibers, for example glass or carbon fibers, or a cable advantageously composed of steel wires.
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