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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 2020
Filed:
May. 14, 2018
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Mohamed Ridha Baccouche, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Rahul Arora, Birmingham, MI (US);
James Chih Cheng, Troy, MI (US);
Arnold Kadiu, Dearborn, MI (US);
Assignee:
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 13/07 (2006.01); B62D 25/06 (2006.01); B62D 25/04 (2006.01); B60J 1/00 (2006.01); B62D 27/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 25/06 (2013.01); B60J 1/004 (2013.01); B62D 25/04 (2013.01); B62D 27/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
A vehicle includes first and second roof rails spaced from each other, and a forward member and rearward member connected to each other and each extending from the first roof rail to the second roof rail. The forward member includes a beam and a finger. The finger is on the first roof rail and extends from the beam away from the rearward member.