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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:
Jul. 08, 2025

Filed:

Sep. 15, 2022
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Tyler D. Hamilton, Farmington, MI (US);

Venkatesh Krishnan, Canton, MI (US);

Michael Robertson, Jr., Garden City, MI (US);

Moura Renato Da Rosa Borges, Salvador/Bahia, BR;

Henrico Quinelato, Pituaçu/Salvador, BR;

Assignee:

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

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 11/04 (2006.01); B60J 5/10 (2006.01); B60Q 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 11/04 (2013.01); B60J 5/10 (2013.01); B60Q 1/0023 (2013.01); B60R 2300/301 (2013.01); B60R 2300/80 (2013.01);
Abstract

An assembly includes a liftgate having a frame and a body panel supported by the frame, the body panel defining a plurality of openings, the openings providing access to the frame. The assembly includes a first cover covering the plurality of openings of the body panel. The assembly includes a second cover supported by the first cover and defining a chamber therebetween. The assembly includes a sensor assembly supported within the chamber between the first cover and the second cover.


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