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Transverse strut

US9073580B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG · DE

Inventors

Frank Bechtler · Stuttgart, DE
Matthias Herntier · Friolzheim, DE
Bernd Fritz · Bukit Mertajam, MY

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 15, 2014
Grant date	Jul 7, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 15, 2034

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB62D25/088
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A transverse strut has two arms arranged in a V-shaped manner, and a first connecting element connects the two arms facing end regions thereof and for fastening the transverse strut in the front end of a motor vehicle. Second and third connecting elements are provided respectively at distal end regions of the arms. The second and third connecting elements are connected to the respective arms and function for the connection of the transverse strut. The arms and the connecting elements are formed as extruded profiles and/or formed sheet metal parts.

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