US 12,304,562 B2
Hollow chamber support assembly for a vehicle
Alexander Günther, Olpe (DE); and Lena Kremer, Finnentrop (DE)
Assigned to Kirchhoff Automotive Deutschland GmbH, Attendorn (DE)
Appl. No. 18/008,284
Filed by Kirchhoff Automotive Deutschland GmbH, Attendorn (DE)
PCT Filed Jun. 15, 2021, PCT No. PCT/EP2021/066144
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Dec. 5, 2022,
PCT Pub. No. WO2021/255042, PCT Pub. Date Dec. 23, 2021.
Claims priority of application No. 10 2020 115 953.6 (DE), filed on Jun. 17, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2023/0202567 A1, Jun. 29, 2023
Int. Cl. B62D 29/00 (2006.01); B62D 21/15 (2006.01); B60R 19/34 (2006.01); B62D 25/08 (2006.01); B62D 27/02 (2006.01); B62D 27/06 (2006.01)
CPC B62D 21/152 (2013.01) [B62D 29/005 (2013.01); B60R 19/34 (2013.01); B62D 25/08 (2013.01); B62D 27/02 (2013.01); B62D 27/065 (2013.01)] 24 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A hollow chamber support assembly for a vehicle, comprising:
a hollow chamber support,
an insert component designed as a hollow chamber profile, which is arranged in the hollow chamber support with outer sides of walls of the insert component spaced apart from an inner wall of the hollow chamber support, and
means for holding a first end section of the insert component on an end of the hollow chamber support in its arrangement provided in the hollow chamber support, which means are designed as clamping means and comprise a clamping element and an abutment element, wherein to clamp the insert component, the clamping element is supported on the abutment element and, in this supported arrangement, acts against the outer side of at least one wall of the insert component.