A hot stamping vehicle floor (1) for a vehicle frame (100) includes a main floor panel (2) stamped out from at least one sheet metal blank. The floor further includes at least one sheet metal reinforcing patch (4), arranged on the main floor panel (2), overlapping the main floor panel (2). The reinforcing patch (4) is more ductile than the main floor panel (2). The at least one reinforcing patch (4) is joined to at least one area (6) of the main floor panel (2) conceived to withstand compressive crash forces in case of a crash situation of the vehicle and the main floor panel (2) and the at least one reinforcing patch (4) are joined to each other before said vehicle floor (1) is stamped out. The invention also refers to a method for producing the vehicle floor.
VEHICLE FLOOR AND CORRESPONDING PRODUCTION METHOD
FAHRZEUGBODEN UND ZUGEHÖRIGES HERSTELLUNGSVERFAHREN
PLANCHER DE VÉHICULE ET PROCÉDÉ DE PRODUCTION CORRESPONDANT
2022-09-21
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
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