Land vehicles: bodies and tops – Bodies – Structural detail
Patent
1996-12-27
1999-12-21
Pike, Andrew C.
Land vehicles: bodies and tops
Bodies
Structural detail
280785, B62D 2520
Patent
active
060039353
ABSTRACT:
A modular vehicle frame assembly includes a first generally U-shaped front cradle having a base portion and a pair of spaced apart leg portions extending forwardly from the base portion. A second generally U-shaped front cradle has a base portion and a pair of spaced apart leg portions extending rearwardly from the base portion. The second front cradle is secured to the first front cradle. A pair of axially extending side rails are secured to the leg portions of the second front cradle and extend rearwardly therefrom. A third generally U-shaped rear cradle has a base portion and a pair of spaced apart leg portions extending rearwardly from the base portion. The third rear cradle is secured to the side rails.
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Dana Corporation
Pike Andrew C.
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