Land vehicles: bodies and tops – Bodies – Structural detail
Patent
1995-10-16
1998-02-24
Pape, Joseph D.
Land vehicles: bodies and tops
Bodies
Structural detail
296205, 280798, B60R 2700
Patent
active
057205116
ABSTRACT:
A frame apparatus, and process for constructing same, for use in the construction of various vehicles. The apparatus comprises one or more frame members, each fabricated from a single longitudinal extrusion, and one or more cross-members. The frame members include a predetermined number of regions softened through a localized heating process. The softened regions are bent to varying radii in predetermined directions relative to the profile of a specific frame configuration and then allowed to harden back toward their pre-softened hardness.
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Alumax Extrusions Inc.
Pape Joseph D.
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