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US 8,136,869 B2Granted
Windshield support structure
AssigneeGM Global Technology Operations LLC
InventorsGerald Heck, Klaus Meinhardt, Phi-Cong Nguyen, Jürgen Vollhardt
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Abstract
A windshield support structure for a vehicle, in particular an automobile, includes, but is not limited to a front bulkhead and a windshield support connected to the front bulkhead. The windshield support is supported on the front bulkhead by means of at least one support disposed on the windshield support and the front bulkhead. A method is also provided for producing a windshield support structure.
Claims14
A windshield support structure for a vehicle, comprising:
- a front bulkhead;
- a cowl connected to the front bulkhead;
- and
- a support disposed on the cowl and the front bulkhead and adapted to support an underside of the cowl on the front bulkhead wherein the cowl is enabled to support a windshield.
1 more element
A method for producing a windshield support structure, the method comprising the steps of:
- connecting a front bulkhead and a cowl;
- and
- disposing a support on the front bulkhead and on the cowl to support an underside of the cowl, wherein the cowl is enabled to support a windshield.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.