Land vehicles: bodies and tops – Bodies – Structural detail
Reexamination Certificate
2006-11-14
2009-06-16
Lyjak, Lori L (Department: 3612)
Land vehicles: bodies and tops
Bodies
Structural detail
C296S193050
Reexamination Certificate
active
07547063
ABSTRACT:
A frame subassembly for a vehicle is provided that includes a one-piece hydro-formed upper side beam and may also include a one-piece hydro-formed lower side beam. The side beams extend from the front or grill area of the vehicle to the rear portion of the vehicle. The side beams are interconnected by A, B and C pillars. The beams are welded to each other through access openings in the beams and in and the pillars. The pillars are attached to the beams by welding through access holes.
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Dupuls Lawrence J.
Linn Randy
Stojkovic Dragan
Brooks & Kushman P.C.
Ford Global Technologies LLC
Lyjak Lori L
Owens Frederick
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