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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 23, 2024
Filed:
Apr. 22, 2022
GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);
Robert N. Saje, Shelby Township, MI (US);
Warren J. Parsons, Oakland Township, MI (US);
Edward D. Moss, Commerce Township, MI (US);
Robert M. Kielbik, Chesterfield Township, MI (US);
Jean-Michel Steinmetz, Beverly Hills, MI (US);
Katelyn Marie McCracken, Pleasant Ridge, MI (US);
Keith J. Saari, Macomb Township, MI (US);
John Robert Sulik, II, Macomb Township, MI (US);
Daniel K. Davis, Williamston, MI (US);
Marty F. Hull, Linden, MI (US);
Patrick Alfred Walch, Plymouth, MI (US);
Vikas V. Joshi, Troy, MI (US);
John Joseph Jackson, Chesterfield Township, MI (US);
Peter M. Parlow, Columbus, MI (US);
Francis J. Malek, Metamora, MI (US);
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Abstract
A vehicle underbody includes a system of connected unitized underbody components including a front quadrant system having a left front unitized underbody component and a right front unitized underbody component, a center system, and a rear quadrant system having a left rear unitized underbody component and a right rear unitized underbody component. A first rail element is loosely connected to the left front unitized underbody component and the left rear unitized underbody component, and a second rail element is loosely connected to the right front unitized underbody component and the right rear unitized underbody component.