Land vehicles: bodies and tops – Bodies – Door or window with specified vehicle feature
Patent
1997-10-15
2000-05-09
Pedder, Dennis H.
Land vehicles: bodies and tops
Bodies
Door or window with specified vehicle feature
29619011, 292 11, 49366, 49395, 49503, B60J 504
Patent
active
060593520
ABSTRACT:
A door assembly for closing a door opening in a side of a body of a pick-up truck includes a rocker at a bottom portion of the door opening and a roof rail at a top portion of the door opening. The door assembly also includes a first door and second door pivotally connected to the body and joined pillarlessly between an open and closed position. The door assembly further includes a vertical reinforcement assembly disposed within either one of the first door and second door, an upper latch assembly interconnecting the vertical reinforcement assembly and the roof rail, and a lower latch assembly interconnecting the vertical reinforcement assembly and the rocker to resist inward movement of the first door and the second door from the closed position with respect to the body of the pick-up truck.
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Heldt Gary Eugene
Marshall Ryan Spencer
Rush David
Siedlecki Tadeusz Joseph
Ford Global Technologies Inc.
Kelley David B.
Pedder Dennis H.
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