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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 2013
Filed:
Nov. 18, 2011
Applicants:
Oliver Mielke, Altenbeken, DE;
Roald Pedersen, Gjovik, NO;
Uwe Koch, Schloss Holte, DE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Benteler Automobiltechnik GmbH, Paderborn, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60G 3/04 (2006.01); B60G 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
In a method for producing a control arm for arrangement on an automobile axle formed as one-piece part from a light-metal extruded profile, a semi-finished product made from a light-metal extruded profile having a Pi-shaped cross-sectional configuration with a bottom web, side webs extending from the bottom web, and legs projecting from the webs is processed by cutting, whereafter bearing seat openings are introduced and sections of the processed semi-finished product are expanded. A control arm produced with the method of the invention for arrangement on an automobile axle is also disclosed.