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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 01, 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 fascia support structure for a vehicle includes a top portion, the top portion comprising a substantially U-shaped body comprising a top fascia support member, a first side fascia support member and a second side fascia support member, the first side fascia support member having a first side baffle, the second side fascia support member having a second side baffle. The structure also includes a bottom portion attached to the first side fascia support member and the second side fascia support member, the bottom portion comprising a bottom baffle and an integrated locking structure disposed on a surface. A front fascia for a vehicle includes a viewable surface and an opposed structural surface, the structural surface comprising an integrated locking member, the integrated locking member configured for interlocking mating engagement with a fascia support structure.