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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 22, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 30, 2012
Renault S.a.s., Boulogne-Billancourt, FR;
Christian Delord, Pavillons Sous Bois, FR;
RENAULT s.a.s., Boulogne-Billancourt, FR;
Abstract
A motor vehicle including a motor vehicle body defined by two body sides and a vehicle floor, and a wall attached laterally to the body sides and transversely to the floor, to separate a passenger compartment of the vehicle from the engine compartment. The motor vehicle further includes an upper firewall crossbeam having a cross-section that opens toward outside of the vehicle, and which is closed by the wall. The upper firewall crossbeam is omega-shaped, including a first portion configured to be attached onto the wall and a second portion configured to be attached onto the wall, the first and second portions being connected via swaged portions, the first portion extending toward the engine compartment of the vehicle via a first swaged portion, which is inclined relative to a longitudinal axis of the vehicle. The upper crossbeam includes openings configured to engage with a mechanism for attaching windshield-wiper crankpins.