Land vehicles – Wheeled – Running gear
Patent
1994-08-12
1996-01-02
Rice, Kenneth R.
Land vehicles
Wheeled
Running gear
280784, 280800, B62D 2100
Patent
active
054801893
ABSTRACT:
Accordingly, the present invention is an automotive vehicle frame including a forward portion, a rear portion and a central portion disposed between the forward portion and the rear portion. Either one of the forward and rear portions include at least one rail extending longitudinally. The rail includes a first structural member having an open cross-section and marginal flanges. The rail also includes a second structural member closing the open cross-section of the first structural members. The second structural member includes edge portions disposed over and in abutting relationship with the marginal flanges.
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Davies Richard G.
Thornton Peter H.
Brown Gregory P.
Ford Motor Company
May Roger L.
Rice Kenneth R.
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