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Date of Patent:
Nov. 07, 2023

Filed:

Mar. 02, 2022
Applicant:

Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);

Inventors:

Greg Gombert, Canton, MI (US);

Jeffrey A. Walesch, Canton, MI (US);

Leonard Anthony Shaner, New Baltimore, MI (US);

Yu-Kan Hu, Ypsilanti, MI (US);

Mikolaj Tyksinski, Dearborn, MI (US);

Sukhwinder Singh Dhindsa, Windsor, CA;

Mohamed Ridha Baccouche, Ann Arbor, MI (US);

Srinivasan Sundararajan, Ann Arbor, MI (US);

Assignee:

Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 21/15 (2006.01); B62D 27/02 (2006.01); B62D 29/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 21/152 (2013.01); B62D 21/155 (2013.01); B62D 27/023 (2013.01); B62D 29/007 (2013.01);
Abstract

Splayed front horn for vehicle frames are disclosed. An example apparatus disclosed herein includes a first structural member extending along an axial direction of a vehicle, a second structural member coupled to the first structural member, the second structural member splayed relative the first structural member, second structural member including a first section having a first material property, the first section adjacent to the first structural member, and a second section joined to the first section, the second section having a second material property, the first material property different than the second material property.


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