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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 06, 2021
Filed:
May. 16, 2018
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Ari Caliskan, Canton, MI (US);
Arnold Kadiu, Dearborn, MI (US);
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Abstract
A body-on-frame vehicle includes a left frame rail, a right frame rail, a plate, a plurality of cross-members, a plurality of power storage modules, and a first electric motor. The plate is attached to both frame rails. The plurality of cross-members are attached to both frame rails. Adjacent cross-members cooperate with the plate and frame rails to define compartments. The plurality of power storage modules are disposed within a plurality of the compartments. The first electric motor is supported by a section of the frame rails forward or rearward of the power storage modules.