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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 09, 1999
Filed:
Apr. 12, 1996
George Kalis, Jr, Wooster, OH (US);
Stahl/Scott Fetzer Company, Wooster, OH (US);
Abstract
A vehicle door is made by providing a first sheet metal door panel with fastening portions at a peripheral portion of the first door panel. The fastening portions each have at least a portion that extends at a first angle of not greater than 90 degrees with respect to a body of the first door panel. A second sheet metal door panel is provided with flange portions at a peripheral portion of the second door panel. The flange portions extend transverse to a body of the second door panel. The vehicle door is formed by fastening each of at least two of the fastening portions of the first door panel to an associated one of the flange portions of the second door panel.