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Date of Patent:
Aug. 13, 2019

Filed:

Jun. 25, 2015
Applicant:

Gordon Murray Design Limited, Shalford, Surrey, GB;

Inventors:

Ian Gordon Murray, Puttenham, GB;

Frank Coppuck, Hook, GB;

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 23/00 (2006.01); B62D 21/18 (2006.01); B62D 27/02 (2006.01); B62D 29/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 23/005 (2013.01); B62D 21/183 (2013.01); B62D 27/026 (2013.01); B62D 29/005 (2013.01);
Abstract

A chassis and a method of forming the chassis comprising assembling a framework of interconnected tubular-section metallic members and a plurality of composite panels, each panel being adhesively bonded to a plurality of the metallic members, wherein at least one bond between a composite panel and a metallic member is formed by an arcuate formation integral with and extending from an edge of a planar section of the composite panel and fitting around an exterior of the metallic member, and providing a layer of adhesive along the gap there between extending substantially from the edge of the planar section across a part of but less than the complete angular extent of the arcuate section.


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