The invention relates to a vehicle frame comprising first and second parallel frame rails and multiple cross-members connecting the frame rails, wherein the vehicle frame has at least one cross-member with an integrated fluid tank. The at least one cross-member and fluid tank comprises an intermediate tank section with open end portions, where each end portion comprises a sealing flange; tank end caps attachable to seal opposite end portions of the intermediate tank section; wherein each end cap comprises an end cap sealing flange facing a corresponding tank sealing flange at opposite end portions of the intermediate tank; and wherein each tank end cap is provided with a mounting plate facing away from the intermediate tank section, which mounting plate is arranged to be attached to a frame rail.


    Access

    Download


    Export, share and cite



    Title :

    VEHICLE FRAME AND CROSS-MEMBER ARRANGEMENT


    Additional title:

    FAHRZEUGRAHMEN UND QUERTRÄGERANORDNUNG
    CADRE DE VÉHICULE ET AGENCEMENT DE TRAVERSE



    Publication date :

    2024-05-22


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B60K Anordnung oder Einbau von Antriebseinheiten oder von Kraft- bzw. Drehmomentübertragungen in Fahrzeugen , ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PROPULSION UNITS OR OF TRANSMISSIONS IN VEHICLES / B60G VEHICLE SUSPENSION ARRANGEMENTS , Radaufhängungen und Federungen für Fahrzeuge / B62D MOTOR VEHICLES , Motorfahrzeuge



    VEHICLE FRAME AND CROSS-MEMBER ARRANGEMENT

    RAMEGOWDA RASANJAYA ANKANAHALLI / RAMABHADRAIAH SHREEHARSHA AKKUR | European Patent Office | 2023

    Free access

    VEHICLE FRAME AND CROSS-MEMBER ARRANGEMENT

    RAMEGOWDA RASANJAYA / RAMABHADRAIAH SHREEHARSHA | European Patent Office | 2021

    Free access

    Frame cross member preparation process, frame cross member, frame assembly and vehicle

    WANG JIYAO / ZHOU LIBIN / LIU BAO et al. | European Patent Office | 2022

    Free access

    CROSS MEMBER OF VEHICLE FRAME, AND VEHICLE FRAME

    HORIGUCHI KENICHI | European Patent Office | 2019

    Free access

    Frame cross member and vehicle

    CHEN XUJING / LI DUANJUN / WANG MING et al. | European Patent Office | 2022

    Free access