Patent ID: 9090289
Filing Date: 2015-07-28
Classification: B62D

Abstract:
1. A motor vehicle body, comprising: stiffening struts constructed from a composite fiber material, wherein each stiffening strut is connected at a first and second end to adjoining vehicle body components via respective connection sections, wherein fibers of the stiffening strut are aligned unidirectionally in a direction of loading of the stiffening strut, and a cross-sectional area of the stiffening strut remains constant at least between the respective connection sections of the stiffening strut along a length of the stiffening strut, wherein the connection sections respectively include a joining position with at least one access opening configured to accept a screw connection element, and wherein wherein the access opening is surrounded by a fiber-reinforced region, wherein fibers of the fiber-reinforced region are formed in concentric rings, arranged tangentially or radially about the access opening.