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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 02, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 13, 2015
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Vladimir Vladimirovich Bogachuk, West Bloomfield, MI (US);
Edward Andrew Pleet, Novi, MI (US);
Scott Mair, Woodhaven, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60N 99/00 (2006.01); B62D 25/04 (2006.01); B21D 47/01 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 25/04 (2013.01); B21D 47/01 (2013.01);
Abstract
A vehicle body component is provided. The vehicle body component includes an extruded elongate member that has a longitudinally extending cross section. The elongate member includes a first section that extends along a first axis, a second section that extends from the first section along a second axis, and a third section that extends from the second section along a third axis, wherein the first axis and the third axis are non-coplanar with respect to each other.