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US 2020/0062089 A1Published application
Vehicle door
AssigneeMAGNA STEYR Fahrzeugtechnik AG & Co KG
InventorsBernhard HOFER, Peter TRUMMER
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Abstract
A vehicle door for a motor vehicle, including a support structure, an inner shell fixed to the support structure, and an outer panelling fixed to the inner shell. The inner shell is formed and connected to the support structure in such a way that it is a load-bearing component, thereby increasing the overall rigidity of the vehicle door.
Claims21
1-17. (canceled)
A vehicle door for a motor vehicle, comprising:
- a support member having a space-frame structure;
- an inner shell configured to be fixed to the support structure to serve as a load-bearing component of the vehicle door, wherein the inner shell forms an interior trim of the vehicle door;
- and
- an outer panelling fixed directly to the inner shell via a plurality of adhesively bonded connections, the outer panelling and the inner shell being connected to each other in an area of their respective outer edges.
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A vehicle door for a motor vehicle, comprising:
- a support member having a space-frame structure;
- an inner shell configured to be fixed to the support structure to serve as a load-bearing component of the vehicle door, wherein the inner shell forms a surface of the vehicle door which is visible from inside of the motor vehicle;
- and
- an outer panelling fixed directly to the inner shell via a plurality of adhesively bonded connections, the outer panelling and the inner shell being connected to each other in an area of their respective outer edges.
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A vehicle door for a motor vehicle, comprising:
- a support member having a space-frame structure;
- an inner shell configured to be fixed to the support structure to serve as a load-bearing component of the vehicle door, the inner shell to be fixed indirectly to the support structure via a first plurality of adhesively bonded connections, wherein the inner shell forms an interior trim of the vehicle door;
- and
- an outer panelling configured to be fixed directly to the inner shell and the support structure via a second plurality of adhesively bonded connections.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.