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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 05, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 05, 2016
Applicant:
G. Kyle Lobisser, Los Altos Hills, CA (US);
Inventor:
G. Kyle Lobisser, Los Altos Hills, CA (US);
Assignee:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 25/04 (2006.01); B62D 21/15 (2006.01); B62D 29/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 25/04 (2013.01); B62D 21/15 (2013.01); B62D 29/008 (2013.01); B60Y 2306/01 (2013.01);
Abstract
A vehicle body structure, includes a structural pillar that is located adjacent to a passenger compartment. The structural pillar has an elongate aluminum extrusion that has a peripheral wall that defines a closed cross-sectional shape. The peripheral wall has at least a first portion that is oriented toward the passenger compartment, and a stiffening structure that is connected to the first portion of the elongate aluminum extrusion.