Land vehicles: bodies and tops – Bodies – Structural detail
Patent
1982-03-29
1985-01-15
Song, Robert R.
Land vehicles: bodies and tops
Bodies
Structural detail
296204, 293128, B62D 2702
Patent
active
044935064
ABSTRACT:
A support structure for a vehicle includes a first support member positioned below and secured to the underside of the vehicle rocker panel. In one embodiment, a portion of the first support member extends laterally outward from the rocker panel and is secured to an exterior vertical portion of the rocker panel. A decorative member is secured to the side of the vehicle and is adapted to overlie a portion of the first support member. A second support member is alternately secured to the interior side of the rocker panel to increase the structural strength of the support structure.
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American Sunroof Corporation
Song Robert R.
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