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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 09, 2003
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2001
Applicant:
Inventor:
Olaf Benkler, Neuhausen/Hamberg, DE;
Assignee:
Dr. Ing. h.c.F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60J 7/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60J 7/00 ;
Abstract
A deformation element is arranged in vehicle pillars and/or between an inside roof lining and a transverse roof support and comprises U-beam shaped elements connected through connecting ribs to form a unit. Reinforcement ribs are provided within the U-shaped beams of the deformation element.