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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 21, 2009
Filed:
Feb. 14, 2007
Dieter Schiebel, Korntal-Münchigen, DE;
Peter Baumann, Kieselbronn, DE;
Michael Söllner, Grafenau-Döffingen, DE;
Dieter Schiebel, Korntal-Münchigen, DE;
Peter Baumann, Kieselbronn, DE;
Michael Söllner, Grafenau-Döffingen, DE;
Dr. Ing. h. c. F. Porsche AG, Weissach, DE;
Abstract
A deformation element for absorbing lateral impact forces in the lateral region of a motor vehicle has at least two hollow chambers disposed one behind another in the direction of action of the lateral impact forces. An axial extension of which is in each case oriented at right angles to the direction of action of the lateral impact forces. The deformation element has at least one fastening portion for mounting the deformation element on an associated lateral sill portion of the vehicle.