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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 07, 2023
Filed:
Apr. 28, 2021
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Michael John Harmon, Westland, MI (US);
Hussain Z. Tajmahal, Detroit, MI (US);
Marielle Conrad, Detroit, MI (US);
Benjamin Jordan Curtis, Ferndale, MI (US);
David Earl Ooms, Canton, MI (US);
Yejin Han, Detroit, MI (US);
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Abstract
Methods, apparatus, systems and articles of manufacture are disclosed for scalable vehicle platforms. An example vehicle chassis disclosed herein includes a right front chassis portion including a first longitudinal member, and a first crossmember attachment locator disposed on the first longitudinal member. The example vehicle chassis includes a left front chassis portion including a second longitudinal member and a second crossmember attachment locator disposed on the second longitudinal member, wherein the vehicle chassis has a first width when a first crossmember is coupled to the first and second crossmember attachment locators and wherein the vehicle chassis has a second width greater than the first width when a second crossmember is coupled to the first and second crossmember attachment locators, the second crossmember longer than the first crossmember.