Gm Global Technolgoy Operations, Inc.

Jürgen Vollhardt

Axel Wendorf

Gerald Heck

Phi-Cong Nguyen

Klaus Meinhardt

A device is provided for retaining a battery in a motor vehicle and has a receptacle element for receiving a battery, a bracket element, which at least partially encloses the receptacle element and/or the battery, and a fixing element, which is fastenable on the bracket element, the battery being fixed inside the receptacle element using the fixing element. It is thus possible to provide a device for retaining a battery which offers the greatest possible protection for the battery even in case of an accident.

Device for retaining a battery

A windshield support structure for a vehicle, in particular an automobile, includes, but is not limited to a front bulkhead and a windshield support connected to the front bulkhead. The windshield support is supported on the front bulkhead by means of at least one support disposed on the windshield support and the front bulkhead. A method is also provided for producing a windshield support structure.

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Rüsselsheim, Germany

Jürgen Vollhardt