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(11) EP 4 552 950 A8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 A1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
02.07.2025 Bulletin 2025/27

(43) Date of publication:
14.05.2025 Bulletin 2025/20

(21) Application number: 23208629.8

(22) Date of filing: 08.11.2023
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B62D 21/03(2006.01)
B62D 27/06(2006.01)
B62D 21/12(2006.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
B62D 21/03; B62D 21/12; B62D 27/065
(84) Designated Contracting States:
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 ME MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
BA
Designated Validation States:
KH MA MD TN

(71) Applicant: Volvo Truck Corporation
405 08 Göteborg (SE)

(72) Inventors:
  • Singh, Ranjeet
    482001 Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh (IN)
  • Mysore Ramesh, Deepak
    570017 Mysore, Karnataka (IN)
  • Mandal, Goutam
    732121 MALDA , WEST BENGAL (IN)
  • Kumar, Amit
    844101 Hajipur, India/Bihar (IN)

(74) Representative: Lavoix 
62, rue de Bonnel
69448 Lyon Cedex 03
69448 Lyon Cedex 03 (FR)

   


(54) CROSS MEMBER, CHASSIS FRAME, VEHICLE, ASSEMBLING AND DISASSEMBLING METHODS ASSOCIATED


(57) A cross member (15) for a chassis frame of a vehicle, the cross member (15) comprising a first part (20) and a second part (30), the first part comprising a first top flange (22), a first bottom flange (24), parallel to the first top flange, a first web (26), and a first end surface (28). The second part comprises a second top flange (32), a second bottom flange (34), parallel to the second top flange, a second web (36), and a second end surface (38), parallel to the first end surface. A portion of the first end surface (28a), when in projection in a plane (P) parallel to the first top flange is oblique in relation to a plane (P1) perpendicular to a transversal axis (Y). The cross member further comprises a reinforcement member (40), secured to the first and second webs.