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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 20, 2023
Filed:
Dec. 15, 2021
Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, MI (US);
Erik Riha, Dearborn, MI (US);
Michael Dean Blodgett, Holland, OH (US);
Dennis Cedar, West Bloomfield, MI (US);
Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, MI (US);
Abstract
A locating fixture that includes a base, an adjustable locating member, a plurality of indicia, a restraining member and a lower substructure. The base includes a raised platform having a mounting aperture. The adjustable locating member is disposed within the mounting aperture and includes a part locating feature and a position indicator fixedly attached to the adjustable locating member. The plurality of indicia is located on the raised platform adjacent to the adjustable locating member. The position indicator cooperates with the plurality of indicia to determine a vertical position of the adjustable locating member. The restraining member is cooperatively engaged with the adjustable locating member. The lower substructure is configured to allow for longitudinal and lateral translation of the base. The base is translatably mounted to the lower substructure.