Subframe for a motor vehicle axle and method for producing a subframe

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PATENT NO 9764764
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14902318

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A subframe for a motor vehicle axle optimized for stiffness and weight is provided. Such a subframe may comprise a base member, a cross member, and a stiffening element. The base member may have an upper shell, a lower shell connected to the upper shell, and a connecting point formed on one of the shells for a pendulum bearing of a pendulum bar. The cross member may extend in a transverse direction, be attached to the base member, and have mounts for longitudinal members of the motor vehicle. The stiffening element may be connected to at least one shell in a region of the connecting point. Also described is a production method for a subframe.

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KIRCHHOFF AUTOMOTIVE DEUTSCHLAND GMBH57439 ATTENDORN

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Bartzik, Josef Iserlohn, DE 4 90
Irle, Carolin Siegen, DE 1 26
Meisterjahn, Christoph Sundern, DE 2 49

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