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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 26, 2023
Filed:
Sep. 01, 2021
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Joseph Prescott Hickey, Westland, MI (US);
Christopher John May, Novi, MI (US);
Michael Kozak, Canton, MI (US);
Jamil M. Alwan, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Chelliah Madasamy, Canton, MI (US);
Matthew B. Makowski, Northville, MI (US);
Mazhar Mohammed Hussain, Farmington Hills, MI (US);
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Abstract
This disclosure relates to a motor vehicle, and in particular a vehicle body structure for a motor vehicle, with an extended roof reinforcement structure. An example vehicle includes an A-pillar, a roof side rail, a dash panel, and a reinforcement structure extending at least partially through the roof side rail and the A-pillar to a front end forward of the dash panel.