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US 9,168,886 B2Granted
Motor vehicle having a rollover protection system
AssigneeBayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
InventorsJuergen Schippan, Peter Holler, Joerg Treptow
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Abstract
A motor vehicle with a rollover protection system has at least one rollover support body. For the connection of the rollover support body to the body structure of the motor vehicle, a wide-based receiving device is provided in the area of a rear wheel house and/or of a side panel area. The fastening takes place by screws which are oriented in the transverse direction of the motor vehicle.
Claims15
A motor vehicle having a rollover protection system with at least one rollover support body accommodated in a mounting, comprising:
- a vehicle-fixed receiving device, wherein the mounting is fastened via threaded fasteners to a body structure of the motor vehicle with an interposition of the receiving device, wherein
- the receiving device has a dimension in an X-direction of the motor vehicle larger than a dimension of the mounting in the X-direction,
- the threaded fasteners that fasten the mounting to the body structure via the receiving device are oriented with a longitudinal axis extending in approximately a Y-direction of the motor vehicle,
- the receiving device is arranged on the body structure in an area of a wheel house and/or a side panel region of the motor vehicle, and
- the receiving device has at least one spar-type section that extends approximately in a Z-direction of the motor vehicle.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.