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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 14, 2013
Filed:
Feb. 02, 2011
Stanislaw Klimek, Frankfurt am Main, DE;
Stanislaw Klimek, Frankfurt am Main, DE;
GM Global Technology Operations LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Abstract
A motor vehicle forward structure is provided with at least two vehicle chassis beams, at least two crash boxes, which are arranged at the front ends of the vehicle chassis beams, and at least one transverse beam structure, which is secured to the crash boxes. The transverse beam structure exhibits two transverse bumper carriers with a first transverse bumper carrier above the crash boxes, and a second transverse bumper carrier below the crash boxes. The crash boxes are fixed in a left and right end area of the transverse beam structure, between the transverse bumper carriers and at the ends of the vehicle chassis beams.