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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 01, 2022
GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);
Alan Denys Aldrete, Ecatepec de Morelos, MX;
Javier Garfias, Sterling Heights, MI (US);
Marco Antonio Gil, Toluca, MX;
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Abstract
A vehicle door includes an inner panel having an upper edge and a lower edge, a door trim panel having an upper edge portion and a lower edge portion, and an upper panel connected to the upper edge portion of the door trim panel. The upper panel includes an upper edge section and a lower edge section, and a crack initiator extending between the upper edge section and the lower edge section. A belt bracket connects the upper panel and the inner panel. The belt bracket includes a first dual pin member and a second dual pin member spaced from the first dual pin member. The first dual pin member and the second dual pin member connect the upper panel with the inner panel.