Patent ID: 7699384
Filing Date: 2010-04-20
Classification: B62D

Abstract:
1. A subframe for a utility vehicle, comprising two mutually opposite longitudinal members which are connected to and fixed relative to each other by crossmembers, and which are securable on a chassis frame of the utility vehicle via a plurality of connecting webs, wherein: each of the longitudinal members comprises a continuous L-shaped angle profile with a horizontal arm and a vertical arm; the longitudinal members are disposed opposite each other and oriented oppositely, such that the horizontal arms of the angle profiles form the upper edges of the subframe and the vertical arms of the angle profiles form lateral, outer edges of the subframe; and U-shaped supports are provided, which lie opposite each other and are oriented oppositely, such that open sides thereof are directed inward, with an upper arm of each U-shaped support bearing on an inside of a horizontal arm of a respective one of the longitudinal members.