Patent ID: 8720982

Claim:
An arrangement for a front portion of a motor vehicle comprising: at least one structural box element comprising two substantially longitudinal intermediate beams at an end of which is attached a transverse element supporting members of the vehicle, the front portion supporting at least two headlights of the vehicle, one bumper cowling, and two stops for closure of an associated hood, wherein the transverse element comprises at least two opposite transverse upper arms extending from a top of a central portion of the box element, an end of each upper arm is attached to one of two upper longitudinal elements supported by substantially vertical legs extending from the substantially longitudinal intermediate beams, and wherein said end of each upper arm comprises a structural attachment portion comprising: first means for attaching the arm to an end of the associated upper longitudinal element, the first means including a hole passing through the structural attachment portion, second means for attaching a lug for attaching the associated headlight to the arm, means for attaching an upper casing comprising third means for attaching a point for attaching the bumper cowling, and fourth means for attaching the associated stop for closing the hood, wherein each structural attachment portion comprises a frame including a barrel within walls of the frame, the barrel surrounding the hole of the first means, the hole being configured to receive a screw for attaching the structural portion to the upper longitudinal element, and the barrel being linked by stiffeners to the walls of the frame such that openings are formed between the barrel and the walls of the frame.