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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 08, 2005
Filed:
Jan. 16, 2001
Applicant:
Claude Laurent, Voujeaucourt, FR;
Inventor:
Claude Laurent, Voujeaucourt, FR;
Assignee:
Faurecia Industries, Boulogne-Billancourt, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E04C003/04 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A structural member () has a body () with a cavity (), plastic reinforcing ribs () in the cavity (), and structure () for fixing the ribs () to the body. The fixing structure includes discrete regions (), set back from at least one outer edge () of the body (), and blocks () that are part of the same moulding as the ribs (). The blocks () envelop the outer edge () in its set-back regions ().