Patent · US Expired

Body structure for a motor vehicle having forward spring strut receiving devices and method of making same

US6619663B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 11, 2001
Grant dateSep 16, 2003
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Expiry dateMay 11, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60G2206/60
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

For reinforcing a spring receiving device, body structure of a forward vehicle part has a reinforcing console between an upper hood support and a lower side member of the vehicle platform. The reinforcing console is arranged in a transverse direction of the vehicle and reinforce an edge area of a body metal sheet of the wheel house in a closing manner.

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