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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:
Mar. 23, 2021

Filed:

Mar. 12, 2018
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Robert Howard Saunders, Oak Park, MI (US);

Wayne Haider, Dearborn, MI (US);

Catherine Bansek, Royal Oak, MI (US);

Steven Michael Cyr, Lake Orion, MI (US);

Luke Allen Pontz, Royal Oak, MI (US);

Sahil Nagpal, Dearborn Heights, MI (US);

Jeffery Gilchrist, Dearborn, MI (US);

Assignee:

FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 1/04 (2019.01); B62D 21/15 (2006.01); B60L 50/64 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 21/155 (2013.01); B60K 1/04 (2013.01); B60L 50/64 (2019.02); B60K 2001/0416 (2013.01); B60K 2001/0438 (2013.01); B60Y 2306/01 (2013.01);
Abstract

A protective cage assembly includes a frame, a bracket assembly mounted to a first tubular member of the frame, a gusset of the bracket assembly extending between the bracket assembly and a second tubular member of the frame, and a third tubular member of the frame removably received by the bracket assembly. The protective cage assembly may be mounted within a cargo space of an electrified vehicle for both protecting the battery pack and establishing a load bearing floor of the cargo space.


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