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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 2015
Filed:
May. 02, 2014
Applicant:
GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 25/08 (2006.01); B62D 25/02 (2006.01); B62D 21/15 (2006.01); B62D 25/04 (2006.01); B62D 27/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 25/02 (2013.01); B62D 21/152 (2013.01); B62D 25/04 (2013.01); B62D 25/08 (2013.01); B62D 25/088 (2013.01); B62D 27/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
A motor vehicle having a rear vehicle body with a reinforcing structure is disclosed. The reinforcing structure includes at least two legs starting out from a common center. A face side formed by each of the legs is at least partially structurally connected with a side wall of the rear vehicle body. The reinforcing structure has a section which over at least a portion of the reinforcing structure includes a top-hat shaped cross section having material sections which projecting laterally towards the outside at least partially serve as a flange for fastening to the side wall or another part of the vehicle body.