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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 14, 2020
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Leonard Anthony Shaner, New Baltimore, MI (US);
Diego Eduardo Mendoza Hernández, Mexico City, MX;
Greg Gombert, Canton, MI (US);
Marcela Arana, Plymouth, MI (US);
Peter Joseph Jargowsky, Canton, MI (US);
Sukhwinder Singh Dhindsa, Windsor, CA;
Jeffrey A. Walesch, Canton, MI (US);
Chih-Yu Lin, Canton, MI (US);
Mikolaj Tyksinski, Dearborn, MI (US);
Grant Warr, Bloomfield Hills, MI (US);
William L. Duncan, Canton, MI (US);
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Abstract
Barriers for rear frame mounted spare tires are disclosed. An example vehicle disclosed herein includes a frame including a cross member, a spare tire, a skid plate, and a barrier extending between the skid plate and the cross member, the barrier abutting the spare tire, the barrier including a first surface having a first curvature, the first curvature concave relative to a rear of the vehicle.