Front module of a motor vehicle

US9376087B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG · DE

Inventors

• Ralf Schmid · Karlsruhe, DE
• Markus Keller · Leonberg, DE
• Tobias Hegedusch · Schwieberdingen, DE
• Peter Reutlinger · Knittlingen, DE
• Michael Zehender · Heilbronn, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Oct 21, 2014
• Grant date: Jun 28, 2016
• Expiry date: Oct 21, 2034

Classification

• Technology area (CPC B): Performing Operations; Transporting
• CPC primary: B60R2021/343
• WIPO field: Transport
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

A front module (7) of a motor vehicle has vehicle front-side air guiding element (1) for a vehicle radiator, and has a foam crash element (6) that is positioned in front of the air guiding element (1) on the front side. The air guiding element (1) is fastened to the foam crash element (6) at least in a part region. The front module ensures particularly satisfactory dimensional and positional stabilization of the air guiding element (1).