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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 1998
Filed:
Jun. 06, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Michael Hellenkamp, Wesseling, DE;
Jorg Ebert, Kohn, DE;
Winfried Griep, Bonn, DE;
Volker Findeisen, Bochum, DE;
Volker Gomon, Stuttgart, DE;
Assignee:
VAW Aluminium AG, Bonn, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
49502 ; 49503 ;
Abstract
A motor vehicle door has an outer panel and an inner panel. The outer panel is made up of a pair of double-walled, hollow structural members which are self-supporting. A door lock and door hinges are mounted on the outer panel. The inner panel, which is connected to the outer panel, carries all remaining accessories associated with the door, such as the operating mechanisms for a window mounted on the door.