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Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2026

Filed:

May. 10, 2024
Applicant:

Cleveland-cliffs Steel Properties Inc., Cleveland, OH (US);

Inventors:

Miao Yu, Northville, MI (US);

Sobhan T. Nazari, Novi, MI (US);

Jimmy J. Zhang, Troy, MI (US);

Panagiotis Makrygiannis, Windsor, CA;

Feng Zhu, LaSalle, CA;

Sajan G. Elengikal, Novi, MI (US);

Jun Hu, Liberty Township, OH (US);

Erik Russel Anderson, Maumee, OH (US);

Scott Stevens, Macomb, MI (US);

Yu-Wei Wang, Farmington Hills, MI (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 25/02 (2006.01); B62D 29/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 25/025 (2013.01); B62D 29/007 (2013.01);
Abstract

A rocker panel for use in a vehicle, the rocker panel includes an outboard plate, an inboard plate, and a reinforcement structure. The reinforcement structure is disposed between the inboard plate and the outboard plate. The reinforcement structure includes one or more discrete steel tubes extending longitudinally between the outboard plate and the inboard plate.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Yu, Miao. (2026). Steel tube as reinforcement for vehicle structure (U.S. Patent No. 12767234). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12767234

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