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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 19, 2023
Filed:
Jul. 06, 2021
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Siddharthan Selvasekar, Livermore, CA (US);
Otis Allen, Soquel, CA (US);
Andres Almeida Senatore, San Jose, CA (US);
Hector Hernandez, Lerma, MX;
Christopher Robert Tilli, Brighton, MI (US);
Michael Steven Medoro, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Robert Ralph Armitage, Howell, MI (US);
Michael M. Azzouz, Dearborn Heights, MI (US);
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Abstract
An assembly for a vehicle includes a vehicle roof and a headliner supported by the vehicle roof. The assembly includes an energy absorber between the headliner and the vehicle roof. The energy absorber includes a wall extending transversely to the headliner and the vehicle roof. The wall includes a lattice structure including a repeating pattern of strips and open cells.