Body panel for a vehicle

Land vehicles: bodies and tops – Bodies – Structural detail

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296 76, 296188, 180 692, 52828, B62D 2510

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051491672

ABSTRACT:
A body panel for a vehicle has a sheet and an elongate supporting structural member of uniform cross sectional shape along its length connected to the sheet for support and for mounting of the sheet to the vehicle. The structural member lies against the sheet, so as to follow the curvature of the sheet. To provide a light yet strong structure, the structural member 3 has, as seen looking at the face of the sheet at least one bend. Two or more bends are preferred. The structural member is an extruded profile, which is adhesively secured to the sheet along its whole length.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2709108 (1955-05-01), Eggert, Jr.
patent: 4397914 (1983-08-01), Miura et al.
patent: 4451077 (1984-05-01), Bruhunke et al.
patent: 4634167 (1987-01-01), Moriki et al.

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