Patent ID: 8011719

Claim:
A body structure, comprising: wheel houses; rear sealing channel cheeks; lateral front roof frame members; a roof frame cross-member having end sides in each case connected to said lateral front roof frame members and further connected to said rear sealing channel cheeks; C pillars each connected to said roof frame cross-member and one of said lateral front roof frame members at a junction point and being fastened in each case to one of said wheel houses; longitudinal members; a vehicle floor having floor-side cross-members extending between said C pillars and connected to said longitudinal members; inner gusset plates each connected to said roof frame cross-member, to one of said lateral roof frame members and to one of said rear sealing channel cheeks in a region of one of said C pillars; inner brackets having a supporting base; outer gusset plates, one of said outer gusset plates disposed opposite each of said inner gusset plates, said inner and outer gusset plates forming a pillar profile and being fastened to one of said wheel houses, each of said inner gusset plates being held via adjoining said inner brackets on said longitudinal member; and said floor-side cross-members being two mutually spaced-apart cross-members in said vehicle floor disposed adjoining said supporting base of one of said inner brackets on one of said longitudinal members, each of said longitudinal members adjoined by said two mutually spaced-apart cross-members.