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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 06, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 21, 2016
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Dragan B. Stojkovic, Taylor, MI (US);
Colleen Marie Hoffman, Canton, MI (US);
Stephen Thomas Kozak, Northville, MI (US);
Jon A. Wilcox, Livonia, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 25/04 (2006.01); B62D 25/06 (2006.01); B60J 1/00 (2006.01); B60J 1/08 (2006.01); B60J 7/16 (2006.01); B60J 10/70 (2016.01); B62D 29/00 (2006.01); B60J 1/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 25/06 (2013.01); B60J 1/006 (2013.01); B60J 1/02 (2013.01); B60J 1/085 (2013.01); B60J 7/1628 (2013.01); B60J 7/1642 (2013.01); B60J 10/70 (2016.02); B62D 25/04 (2013.01); B62D 29/008 (2013.01);
Abstract
A roof structure includes a roof support longitudinally extending over a compartment area at a lateral centerline of a vehicle. A plurality of pillars support the roof support and include a transverse leg extending laterally outward from the roof support to a curved section, and a vertical leg extending downward from the curved section to a vehicle beltline. Windows are assembled to a openings that are defined by two pillars, the roof support and the vehicle beltline.