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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 2013

Filed:

Aug. 06, 2010
Applicants:

Matthias Kroger, Hille, DE;

Ulf Sudowe, Georgsmarienhutte, DE;

Michael Scholten, Blons, AT;

Zoltan Stamm, Grabs, ES;

Udo Wachter, Wallenhorst, DE;

Inventors:

Matthias Kroger, Hille, DE;

Ulf Sudowe, Georgsmarienhutte, DE;

Michael Scholten, Blons, AT;

Zoltan Stamm, Grabs, ES;

Udo Wachter, Wallenhorst, DE;

Assignees:

GMF Umformtechnik GmbH, Bielefeld, DE;

ThyssenKrupp Presta AG, Eschen, LI;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 21/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Disclosed is a front axle support for a motor vehicle having support members, which comprise holders for mounting wheel guidance members, and a transverse structure, which forms a housing of a steering gear, wherein the support members are connected to the transverse structure by weld joints. In a first teaching, the front axle support according to the invention is characterized in that the support members are in the form of longitudinal supports, a portion of each longitudinal support being formed from sheet metal shells welded together, and in that the transverse structure is in the form of a transverse support and is formed from a steering gear housing made of steel.


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