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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 26, 2020
Filed:
May. 10, 2017
Applicant:
Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft, Munich, DE;
Inventors:
Juergen Becker, Reichertshofen, DE;
Bernd Kupetz, Karlsfeld, DE;
Assignee:
Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft, Munich, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C21D 9/46 (2006.01); B62D 29/00 (2006.01); B21D 39/03 (2006.01); B21D 53/88 (2006.01); C21D 1/673 (2006.01); B62D 21/15 (2006.01); C21D 1/18 (2006.01); C22C 38/00 (2006.01); C22C 38/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C21D 9/46 (2013.01); B21D 39/031 (2013.01); B21D 53/88 (2013.01); B62D 21/15 (2013.01); B62D 21/152 (2013.01); B62D 29/007 (2013.01); C21D 1/18 (2013.01); C21D 1/673 (2013.01); C22C 38/002 (2013.01); C22C 38/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
A sheet metal component that is made of a press-hardened steel sheet material and is to be used as a vehicle body component for a motor vehicle, is provided. The sheet metal component has at least one overhardened component region which is provided to act as a predetermined breaking point in the event of being subject to a crash load. A component assembly and a motor vehicle body, which have at least one such press-hardened sheet metal component, are also provided.