Metal working – Method of mechanical manufacture – Assembling or joining
Reexamination Certificate
2005-09-27
2005-09-27
Hong, John C. (Department: 3726)
Metal working
Method of mechanical manufacture
Assembling or joining
Reexamination Certificate
active
06948226
ABSTRACT:
A method of assembling a vehicle chassis includes providing a vehicle frame having a plurality of packaging cavities opening in a plurality of different directions, mounting vehicle hardware components toward openings in the packaging cavities and installing the vehicle hardware components into operative positions in their packaging cavities. The installation of the vehicle hardware components and their respective packaging cavities may be arranged to make the components removable from the frame in respective ones of the different directions.
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Chernoff Adrian B.
White Tommy E.
General Motors Corporation
Hong John C.
Marra Kathryn A.
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