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Vehicle pillar with opening having angled flange

US8262153B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 21, 2010
Grant dateSep 11, 2012
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Expiry dateDec 21, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62D25/04
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A panel incorporated into a pillar of a vehicle body includes a base portion defining an opening, and a flange extending from an edge of the opening such that a portion of the flange forms an acute angle with the base portion.

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