Trw United-carr Gmbh Co., K.g.

Alexander Bockenheimer

A closure element is provided made of plastic, particularly for sealing off at least one opening 2, 3 in at least one support member 20, 30, in particular, in a automotive body, the closure element including a head section 4 located above the support, and a basic body portion 5 extending through the support 20, 30. At least one region of the closure element is made of a material which expands under the influence of temperature. The basic body portion 5 and the head section 4 of the closure element 1' is preferably formed of a single piece of thermal plastic material, which, is with increased thermal influence, media-tight bondable via a gluing action within the openings 2, 3.

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Overrath, Germany

Alexander Bockenheimer