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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 04, 2012
Filed:
Apr. 18, 2008
Applicants:
Daniel Carle, Neudenau, DE;
Lutz-eike Elend, Oedheim, DE;
Frank Venier, Weinsberg, DE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Audi AG, Ingolstadt, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 25/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A chassis component of a motor vehicle including a first outer component and a second inner component connected to the first outer component to form a composite, wherein the first outer component is formed of a material of greater ductility than the material of the second inner component whereby the force of impact on said composite component will be absorbed by deformation of said first outer component.