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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. 30, 2021

Filed:

Aug. 31, 2016
Applicant:

Divergent Technologies, Inc., Los Angeles, CA (US);

Inventors:

Kevin R. Czinger, Greenwich, CT (US);

William Bradley Balzer, Santa Monica, CA (US);

Praveen Varma Penmetsa, Long Beach, CA (US);

Zachary Meyer Omohundro, Hermosa Beach, CA (US);

Matthew M. O'Brien, Hermosa Beach, CA (US);

Broc William Tenhouten, Granada Hills, CA (US);

Richard W. Hoyle, Clarkston, MI (US);

Assignee:

Divergent Technologies, Inc., Los Angeles, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 27/02 (2006.01); B62D 23/00 (2006.01); B62D 21/17 (2006.01); B22F 5/10 (2006.01); B33Y 10/00 (2015.01); B33Y 80/00 (2015.01); B22F 3/105 (2006.01); B62D 29/04 (2006.01); B62D 29/00 (2006.01); B22F 7/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 21/17 (2013.01); B22F 3/1055 (2013.01); B22F 5/10 (2013.01); B22F 7/08 (2013.01); B33Y 10/00 (2014.12); B33Y 80/00 (2014.12); B62D 23/005 (2013.01); B62D 27/023 (2013.01); B62D 27/026 (2013.01); B62D 29/005 (2013.01); B62D 29/046 (2013.01); B62D 29/048 (2013.01); B22F 2003/1057 (2013.01);
Abstract

A vehicle chassis is provided. The vehicle chassis may comprise one or more vehicle chassis modules or chassis substructures that are formed from a plurality of customized chassis nodes and connecting tubes. The customized chassis nodes and connecting tubes may be formed of one or more metal and/or non-metal materials. The customized chassis nodes may be formed with connecting features to which additional vehicle panels or structures may be permanently or removeably attached. The vehicle chassis modules or chassis substructures may be interchangeably and removeably connected to provide a vehicle chassis having a set of predetermined chassis safety or performance characteristics.


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