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Motor vehicle front end

US8424631B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC · US

Inventors

Klaus Labbe · Undenheim, DE
Juergen Hulbert · Eltville am Rhein, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 5, 2010
Grant date	Apr 23, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 5, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB62D25/082
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A motor vehicle front structure is provided that has at least one first longitudinal girder and at least one first crash box. The first crash box has a deformation section and a fastening section, the fastening section connected to the first longitudinal girder. Moreover, the motor vehicle front structure has an engine mount, the engine mount having a first fastening section, which is connected to the first longitudinal girder. The fastening section of the first crash box and the first fastening section of the engine mount have a common overlap area.

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