Land vehicles: bodies and tops – Bodies – Structural detail
Reexamination Certificate
2008-10-17
2010-12-21
Pape, Joseph D (Department: 3612)
Land vehicles: bodies and tops
Bodies
Structural detail
C296S029000, C296S030000, C280S781000, C180S312000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07854474
ABSTRACT:
A reinforcing brace is disclosed. The reinforcing brace supports a collar of a fastener. In addition, the reinforcing brace is configured to strengthen the connection between a frame rail and a cross member. By aligning side walls of the reinforcing brace with walls of the cross member, the reinforcing brace can continue the walls of the cross member through the frame rail to strengthen the connection between the frame rail and the cross member.
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Honda Motor Co. Ltd.
Pape Joseph D
Plumsea Law Group LLC
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