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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 30, 2019
Filed:
Apr. 20, 2017
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Mohammed Shenaq, Dearborn, MI (US);
Sudip Sankar Bhattacharjee, Novi, MI (US);
Stephen Noel Pingston, Royal Oak, MI (US);
Assignee:
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 19/18 (2006.01); B60R 19/52 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 19/18 (2013.01); B60R 19/52 (2013.01); B60R 2019/186 (2013.01); B60R 2019/1893 (2013.01);
Abstract
A vehicle component includes a main panel extending in a first direction; a plurality of lobes extending in a second direction transverse to the first direction; and a plurality of ridges extending in the second direction. Each ridge extends around a subset of the lobes. Each lobe may be encircled by one of the ridges. The cover may include a plurality of depressions connecting the ridges to the corresponding lobes.