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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 26, 1995
Filed:
Aug. 20, 1993
Josef Siekmeyer, Ratingen, DE;
Ulrich Hoffmann, Duisburg, DE;
Mannesmann Aktiengesellschaft, Dusseldorf, DE;
Abstract
An impact support for reinforcing a door of a motor vehicle, including a hollow profile part that is fastenable in the vehicle door. The hollow profile part having, at least in a central region thereof, a portion with a roughly oval cross section having a cross-sectional height that is greater than a cross-sectional depth. The hollow profile part is arranged in the motor vehicle door so that the depth lies parallel to an impact direction. The roughly oval cross section is formed by two straight sides which lie parallel at a distance from one another and are connected at their ends by a convex portion that has a radius that is always greater than half the distance between the two straight sides.