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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 21, 2023
Filed:
Nov. 01, 2021
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Pamela Avendano Arenas, Ypsilanti, MI (US);
Christopher Robert Tilli, Brighton, MI (US);
Maria Fernanda Medina Luna, Naucalpan, MX;
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/214 (2011.01); B60R 21/215 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/214 (2013.01); B60R 21/215 (2013.01); B60R 2021/21537 (2013.01);
Abstract
A bracket assembly for a vehicle frame includes a trim piece with a high retention clip. The trim piece incudes a deployable portion that is configured to partially deploy in response to a first predetermined force. An inflator tube is concealed by the trim piece and includes an air curtain. A bracket is operably coupled to the trim piece. The bracket has a deformable portion and side portions.