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Vehicle body including reinforcement on rocker panel

US10399602B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 17, 2017
Grant dateSep 3, 2019
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Expiry dateDec 1, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60Y2410/124
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A vehicle body includes a rocker panel elongated along an axis. The vehicle body includes a pillar fixed to the rocker panel and elongated in a direction transverse to the axis. The rocker panel includes a first flange and a second flange. The first flange and the second flange are on opposite sides of the pillar and spaced from each other in a direction parallel to the axis. The vehicle body includes a reinforcement fixed to the first and second flanges.

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