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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.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2020

Filed:

Oct. 23, 2018
Applicant:

Global Ip Holdings, Llc, Sterling Heights, MI (US);

Inventors:

Scott Allen Grajek, Washington Township, MI (US);

Jesse Brian Straight, Dacula, GA (US);

Dustin Martin Fowler, Dacula, GA (US);

Shane Caird Morse, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI (US);

Assignee:

Global IP Holdings, LLC, Sterling Heights, MI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 35/00 (2006.01); B62D 29/04 (2006.01); B29L 31/30 (2006.01); B29K 69/00 (2006.01); B29K 55/02 (2006.01); B29C 45/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 35/007 (2013.01); B62D 29/043 (2013.01); B29C 45/0001 (2013.01); B29K 2055/02 (2013.01); B29K 2069/00 (2013.01); B29L 2031/30 (2013.01);
Abstract

An assembly for a motor vehicle is provided. The assembly includes a plastic molded part having an exterior surface and a low load region adapted to accommodate a low load. The low load region is formed using thin wall injection molding (TWIM) technology. The assembly also includes at least one load bearing spacer adapted to accommodate a high load that is greater than the low load. The spacer is configured to extend along a load path to accommodate and forward a load on a top portion of the part to a bottom portion of the part.


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