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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 24, 1990
Filed:
Nov. 10, 1987
Applicant:
Inventors:
Johann Laimighofer, Braunau, AT;
Peter Garnweidner, Salzburg, AT;
Peter blacker, Durmoss, AT;
Johann Luttinger, Schalchen, AT;
Assignee:
Austria Metall Aktiengesellschaft, Braunau am Inn, AT;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
296188 ; 296146 ; 296189 ; 188371 ; 188377 ; 49502 ;
Abstract
A beam or girder in a side wall or door of a passenger motor vehicle and adapted to provide resistance to lateral collision has a compression flange thereof provided with openings in the form of bores and/or notches so that brittle fracture of the beam can be avoided when the elastic limit is exceeded.