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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 15, 2008
Filed:
Aug. 09, 2006
Applicants:
Ulrich Lütke-bexten, Paderborn, DE;
Michael Roll, Bielefeld, DE;
Elmar Mollemeier, Paderborn, DE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Benteler Automobiltechnik GmbH, Paderborn, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 19/03 (2006.01); B60R 19/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A bumper for a motor vehicle includes a cross member which is disposed transversely to side rails of a motor vehicle frame and connected to the side rails via crash boxes. The cross member has a C-shaped cross section and includes an outer shell member and an inner shell member. The inner shell member is constructed as tension link which is made of a material having a tensile strength that is greater than the tensile strength of a material of the outer shell member.