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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 06, 2013
GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);
James M. Townson, Clarkston, MI (US);
Alexander C. Winter, Northville, MI (US);
GM Global Technology Operations LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Abstract
A grill opening reinforcement (GOR) assembly of a vehicle is provided. The GOR assembly includes a shutter body formed to define a first opening, a front fascia and a seal. The shutter body includes a top portion, first and second side support members and a bottom portion. The front fascia is formed to define a second opening and is supportively attachable to the shutter body. The seal is disposable on a leading edge of at least one of the first and second side support members and the bottom portion and is configured to define an airflow path from the second opening to the first opening.