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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:
Sep. 23, 2025

Filed:

Dec. 20, 2023
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Michael John Harmon, Westland, MI (US);

Hussain Z Tajmahal, Detroit, MI (US);

Marielle Conrad, Detroit, MI (US);

Benjamin Jordan Curtis, Ferndale, MI (US);

David Earl Ooms, Canton, MI (US);

Yejin Han, Detroit, MI (US);

Assignee:

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

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 1/04 (2019.01); B60K 7/00 (2006.01); B60L 50/60 (2019.01); B62D 21/03 (2006.01); B62D 21/11 (2006.01); B62D 65/04 (2006.01); B62D 65/10 (2006.01); B62D 65/12 (2006.01); B60K 6/28 (2007.10);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 65/04 (2013.01); B60K 1/04 (2013.01); B60K 7/0007 (2013.01); B60L 50/66 (2019.02); B62D 21/03 (2013.01); B62D 21/11 (2013.01); B62D 65/10 (2013.01); B62D 65/12 (2013.01); B60K 2001/0438 (2013.01); B60K 6/28 (2013.01); B60Y 2200/11 (2013.01); B60Y 2200/14 (2013.01); B60Y 2200/91 (2013.01); B60Y 2200/92 (2013.01);
Abstract

Vehicle chassis with interchangeable performance packages and related methods. are disclosed herein. An example vehicle chassis disclosed herein includes a frame including a first chassis portion including a cavity, a battery platform coupled to first chassis portion, and a first subframe couplable within the cavity, the first subframe including a first motor and a first suspension assembly, and a second subframe couplable within the cavity, the second subframe including a second motor and a second suspension assembly, the second motor having a greater power than the first motor, the second suspension assembly having a greater stiffness than the first suspension assembly.


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