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Patent No.:

US 10559795 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Feb. 11, 2020

Filed:

Dec. 19, 2018

Chassis brace for protecting traction battery

Applicant:

Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);

Inventors:

Chelliah Madasamy, Canton, MI (US);

Joseph David Hyde, Flint, MI (US);

Matthew B. Makowski, Northville, MI (US);

Echung Su, Rochester Hills, MI (US);

Assignee:

Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);

Attorneys:

David Kelley

Brooks Kushman, P.C.

Primary Examiner:

Hau V Phan

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 50/00 (2019.01); H01M 2/10 (2006.01); B60L 50/64 (2019.01); H01M 10/625 (2014.01); B60K 1/04 (2019.01); B60L 50/60 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 2/1083 (2013.01); B60K 1/04 (2013.01); B60L 50/64 (2019.02); H01M 10/625 (2015.04); B60K 2001/0438 (2013.01); B60L 50/66 (2019.02);
Abstract

A vehicle includes a battery pack having siderails and includes a front cradle having rearwardly extending arms connected to the siderails and a cross member longitudinally spaced from the battery pack. A brace has a midportion connected to the cross member and ends connected to the arms such that the brace creates load paths between the cross member and the siderails to inhibit impact between the cross member and the battery pack.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Madasamy, Chelliah. (2020). Chassis brace for protecting traction battery (U.S. Patent No. 10559795). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/10559795

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