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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 03, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2017
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Gary D. Mullen, Plymouth, MI (US);
Nicholas Andrew Mazzocchi, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Dan Busuioc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Alan Perelli, Plymouth, MI (US);
Anthony Ligi, Jr., Chelsea, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60J 7/00 (2006.01); B62D 25/14 (2006.01); B60R 16/02 (2006.01); B62D 29/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 25/145 (2013.01); B60R 16/0207 (2013.01); B62D 29/041 (2013.01);
Abstract
A cross-car beam is provided herein. The cross-car beam includes a composite elongated panel extending across a vehicle. A bracket is operably coupled with an elongated panel. An attachment feature and a cowl attachment structure are each integrally formed with the bracket and are disposed at opposing end portions of the bracket.