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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:
Sep. 26, 2006
Filed:
Jan. 23, 2004
Adrian B. Chernoff, Royal Oak, MI (US);
Christopher E. Borroni-bird, Oakland Township, MI (US);
Mohsen D. Shabana, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Robert Louis Vitale, Macomb Township, MI (US);
Tommy E. White, Rochester Hills, MI (US);
Adrian B. Chernoff, Royal Oak, MI (US);
Christopher E. Borroni-Bird, Oakland Township, MI (US);
Mohsen D. Shabana, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Robert Louis Vitale, Macomb Township, MI (US);
Tommy E. White, Rochester Hills, MI (US);
General Motors Corporation, Detroit, MI (US);
Abstract
A vehicle floor includes a unitary, one-piece panel. The panel is formed with an integral channel for routing a vehicle distribution system conduit therewithin. The panel may include an inner panel portion, an outer panel portion, integral rocker panel portions, front, rear and trunk floor portions. A method is provided for manufacturing a vehicle floor, the method including forming such a panel.