Undertray component with a sensor device, and battery arrangement with such an undertray component
AssigneeAudi AG
InventorsJulius RAUSCH, Oliver STOLL
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Abstract
An underbody component for a motor vehicle, with a plate element which has a lower side and an upper side; at least one supporting element arranged on the upper side of the plate element, which is intended to support the plate element against a vehicle side structure and to space it apart. The supporting element is also designed as a partition, which divides the area above the plate element into multiple chambers; a sensor device which is intended to detect intrusion of the plate element into at least one of the chambers caused by an external force action on the lower side.
Claims16
1-10. (canceled)
An underbody component for a motor vehicle, comprising
- a plate element which has a lower side and an upper side;
- and
- at least one supporting element arranged on the upper side of the plate element, which is intended to support the plate element against a vehicle-side structure and to space it apart from this vehicle-side structure, wherein this supporting element is also designed as a partition, which divides the area above the plate element into multiple chambers;
- and
- a sensor device which includes at least one electrically conductive sensor wire which is arranged in or on the plate element, wherein this sensor device is in-tended to detect intrusion of the plate element into at least one of the chambers caused by an external force action on the lower side.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.