Hybrid automotive side sill and manufacturing method thereof

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PATENT NO 9616934
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14835364

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The present disclosure provides a hybrid side sill for an automobile. The hybrid side sill may includes a pultruded profile part including a continuous fiber reinforced thermoplastic polymer, which has a heat deflection temperature of at least 200 °C., and a terminal part including steel, which is attached to an end portion of the pultruded profile part. The present disclosure further provides an automobile body including such a hybrid side sill and also a method of manufacturing a hybrid side sill for an automobile. The manufacturing method includes a step for forming a pultruded profile part including a continuous fiber reinforced thermoplastic polymer, which has a heat deflection temperature of at least 200 °C., and a step for attaching a terminal part made of steel to an end portion of the pultruded profile part.

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KIA MOTORS CORPORATION12 HEOLLEUNG-RO SEOCHO-GU SEOUL 06797
HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY12 HEOLLEUNG-RO SEOCHO-GU SEOUL 06797
HYUNDAI MOTOR EUROPE TECHNICAL CENTER GMBH65428 RÜSSELSHEIM

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hansen, Hermann Minden, DE 5 16
Richeton, Julien Frankfurt am Main, DE 8 37
Ringenbach, Stephane Frankfurt am Main, DE 5 36

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