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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 2026
Filed:
Apr. 26, 2023
GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);
Andrew Clay Bobel, Troy, MI (US);
Rajan R. Chakravarty, Troy, MI (US);
Amanda Hyde, Warren, MI (US);
Varun Agarwal, Bengaluru, IN;
Santosh K. Swamy, Bengaluru, IN;
Jong-Eun Kim, Macomb, MI (US);
Manoj Marella, Bengaluru, IN;
Diptak Bhattacharya, Royal Oak, MI (US);
Chandra Mohan Reddy Gavireddy, Bengaluru, IN;
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Abstract
A shear panel construction includes a patterned upper sheet metal panel including a planar section and having a plurality of upwardly protruding portions defining first strengthening crossbar sections extending upward from the planar section, the planar section of the patterned upper sheet metal panel extends to an edge of the patterned upper sheet metal panel. A patterned lower sheet metal panel is secured to a bottom surface of the patterned upper sheet metal panel, the patterned lower sheet metal panel having a plurality of protruding portions defining second strengthening crossbar sections.