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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 24, 2017
Muhr Und Bender KG, Attendorn, DE;
Hubertus Steffens, Drolshagen, DE;
Bernhard Spielvogel, Moosbach, AT;
Muhr und Bender KG, Attendorn, DE;
Abstract
A B-pillar for a motor vehicle body comprises a sheet metal formed part having a head portion, a central portion and a base portion, and an inner side and an outer side. The head portion, on the inner side, comprises a connecting region for connection to a roof region of the motor vehicle body. The base portion can connect to a sill region. The central portion extends between the head portion and the base portion and defines a longitudinal direction of the B-pillar. The sheet metal formed part comprises a hat profile such that on the inner side a hollow chamber is formed; and a fiber composite part having an upper portion, a central portion and a lower portion, wherein the upper portion comprises a contact region that laterally embraces a supporting region and is supported against same in the longitudinal direction.