Global Patent Index - EP 4168261 A1

EP 4168261 A1 20230426 - MOTOR VEHICLE WITH A SIDE DOOR

Title (en)

MOTOR VEHICLE WITH A SIDE DOOR

Title (de)

KRAFTWAGEN MIT EINER SEITENTÜR

Title (fr)

VÉHICULE AUTOMOBILE À PORTE LATÉRALE

Publication

EP 4168261 A1 20230426 (DE)

Application

EP 21748894 A 20210726

Priority

  • DE 102020005134 A 20200821
  • EP 2021070844 W 20210726

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2022037906A1] The invention relates to a motor vehicle with a side door (1) which comprises at least one reinforcing element (25), wherein the reinforcing element (25) which is configured as an elongate profile part and has at least two deformation regions arranged at different height levels in the vertical direction of the motor vehicle is arranged overlapping at least in regions with a side sill (27) of the body, wherein a first, upper deformation region (29) and a second, lower deformation region (31) are provided, wherein, in the event of a side impact test with a barrier (37) having a large first barrier portion (39) and a smaller second barrier portion (41) protruding forwards from the first barrier portion in the direction of the motor vehicle, only the upper deformation region (39) – as seen in the transverse direction of the motor vehicle – overlaps with the second barrier portion (41) of the barrier (37), and wherein at least one impact damper (49) which is configured as a foam part is provided inside the side door between the reinforcing element (25) and the side sill (27).

IPC 8 full level

B60J 5/04 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

B60J 5/0413 (2013.01 - US); B60J 5/0427 (2013.01 - EP US); B60J 5/0444 (2013.01 - EP); B60J 5/0452 (2013.01 - EP US); B62D 25/025 (2013.01 - US)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2022037906A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

Designated validation state (EPC)

KH MA MD TN

DOCDB simple family (publication)

DE 102020005134 A1 20220224; CN 116034044 A 20230428; EP 4168261 A1 20230426; US 2024025241 A1 20240125; WO 2022037906 A1 20220224

DOCDB simple family (application)

DE 102020005134 A 20200821; CN 202180055782 A 20210726; EP 2021070844 W 20210726; EP 21748894 A 20210726; US 202118041941 A 20210726