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Axle bracket for motor vehicles

US8684382B2 · kind B2 · utility

9Cited by

28References

21Claims

0Family size

Assignee

KSM Castings Group GmbH · DE

Inventors

Thomas Buschjohann · Nordstemmen, DE
Karsten Hoppe · Copenhagen, DK
Juergen Eickmann · Harsum, DE
Michael Wagner · Bitburg, DE

Key dates

Filing date	May 20, 2009
Grant date	Apr 1, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 15, 2029

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB62D21/11
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to an axle support for motor vehicles, for receiving components of the chassis of the motor vehicle. The axle support comprises frame side members (2, 3) running substantially in the driving direction, each having at least one cast connection point (5, 6), and a pipe section (7) that adjoins the cast connection point. The pipe section has an at least half-shell form in the region of the connection to the cast connection point.

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