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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 01, 2024

Filed:

Feb. 18, 2019
Applicant:

Volvo Car Corporation, Gothenburg, SE;

Inventors:

Christian Holmèr, Floda, SE;

Manoj Prabahar, Hisings Backa, SE;

Mikael Bostrom, Angered, SE;

Rashad Kadhim, Gothenburg, SE;

Stefan Carlholmer, Vastra Frolunda, SE;

Assignee:

Volvo Car Corporation, Gothenburg, SE;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23K 26/042 (2014.01); B23K 26/03 (2006.01); B23K 26/70 (2014.01); B62D 21/15 (2006.01); B62D 65/00 (2006.01); B23K 101/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B23K 26/042 (2015.10); B23K 26/03 (2013.01); B23K 26/70 (2015.10); B62D 21/15 (2013.01); B62D 65/00 (2013.01); B23K 2101/006 (2018.08);
Abstract

A method of assembling a plurality of body structures for forming a vehicle assembly comprising the body structures, the method comprising the steps of: providing a plurality of body structures to be assembled, at least one of the body structures having a deformation region; acquiring information indicating a vehicle assembly type to be formed; mating at least one body structure with another body structure to form the vehicle assembly; and performing a deformation region treatment on at least one deformation region of at least one body structure of the vehicle assembly to form at least one deformable region based on the information indicating vehicle assembly type.


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