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Overmolding assembly reinforcement bracket

US12162335B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 19, 2020
Grant dateDec 10, 2024
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Expiry dateJun 16, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE05Y2900/546
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A liftgate (28) formed with a thermoplastic which is overmolded around preselected reinforcements at stress points, such as a corner area, which includes a pair of separate reinforcement plates (14,18) and wherein a 3-dimensional reinforcement plate (12) is connected between the pair of separate reinforcements (14,18). Preferably the 3-dimensional reinforcement plate is connected to three reinforcements.

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