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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 16, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 29, 2020
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Musheeruddin Zubair Syed, Farmington Hills, MI (US);
Shawn Michael Morgans, Chelsea, MI (US);
Steve William Gallagher, Bloomfield Hills, MI (US);
Joseph R. Antoni, South Lyon, MI (US);
Karen Nuler, Canton, MI (US);
Scott Stanley Seashore, Dearborn, MI (US);
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Abstract
A method of assembling a unibody vehicle includes securing a cab back panel of a cab back panel directly to an upturned flange of a cargo box floor. A unibody vehicle assembly according to another exemplary aspect of the present disclosure includes, among other things, a cab back panel, a cargo box floor, and a passenger compartment floor. The cab back panel is secured directly to the cargo box floor. The cab back panel provides a back wall of a passenger cab and a front wall of a cargo area.