Land vehicles: bodies and tops – Bodies – Body shell
Patent
1982-03-25
1984-09-04
Stoner, Jr., Bruce H.
Land vehicles: bodies and tops
Bodies
Body shell
180 891, 280785, 296194, B62D 2100
Patent
active
044693680
ABSTRACT:
A body structure in which a transverse wall, that bounds an end of a vehicle passenger compartment, is extended to fender walls and is provided with shock absorber mounts, two upper and lower longitudinal bearers and a floor plate being attached to the transverse wall and the fender walls. To provide high rigidity, the top of the transverse wall has a parallel reinforcing element which interconnects opposite shock absorber mounts and the upper longitudinal bearers. At the bottom of the transverse wall, there is provided a frame system consisting of hollow members formed by the transverse wall and the bottom plate, and by reinforcing elements connecting the longitudinal bearers to the floor plate and a support element.
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Carroll John A.
Dr. Ing. h.c.F. Porsche Aktiengesellschaft
Stoner Jr. Bruce H.
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