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Honeycomb-structured floor panel for a vehicle incorporating a fastener element

US8714633B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 25, 2010
Grant dateMay 6, 2014
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Expiry dateDec 24, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB32B2605/00
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention provides a laminated floor panel for a vehicle cabin. The panel comprises a core (1) shaped as a honeycomb and wrapped in outside metal walls (2, 3, 4). A fastener element (5) for fastening vehicle cabin equipment is set back in the panel, being made integrally in a traffic wall (2) of the panel by machining, the traffic wall (2) being derived from a metal plate (9) from which the fastener element (5) and the side walls (4) of the panel are formed by removing material from the metal plate (9).

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