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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 09, 2014
Filed:
Nov. 09, 2012
Applicant:
GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);
Inventors:
Fabian De Luca, Luedenscheid, DE;
Juergen Hulbert, Eltville, DE;
Assignee:
GM Global Technology Operations LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 25/20 (2006.01); B62D 29/00 (2006.01); B62D 65/02 (2006.01); B62D 27/02 (2006.01); B62D 65/18 (2006.01); F16B 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 25/20 (2013.01); B62D 29/005 (2013.01); B62D 65/02 (2013.01); F16B 11/006 (2013.01); B62D 27/026 (2013.01); B62D 65/18 (2013.01); Y10S 296/90101 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for fastening an in particular tub-shaped floor panel to an in particular frame-like vehicle structure is provided. The method includes applying an adhesive to a contact surface of the floor panel and/or of the vehicle structure, and joining the floor panel and the vehicle structure. The method includes expanding and/or activating the adhesive by heating the joint vehicle structure-floor panel composite.