Ford Global Technolgoies, LLC

Scott Huneau

Jack Marchlewski

Joshua Robert Hemphill

Colleen Hoffman

Jeffrey Gray

Michael William Danyo

John Comiez

David Alan Hamilton

Bradley Brandt

A vehicle tailgate includes an upper panel, lower panel, internal panel, external panel and brace. The upper and lower panels are spaced apart relative to each other. The internal and external panels are each secured to the upper and lower panels. A cavity is defined between the upper, lower, internal, and external panels. The brace is disposed within the cavity. The brace includes first and second flanges extending outward from a central plate. The first and second flanges are secured to the internal panel while the central plate is secured to the external panel.

Vehicle tailgate structure

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Pontiac, MI, United States of America

Scott Huneau