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Extruded multi-layer molded running board

US9707898B1 · kind B1 · utility

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20Claims
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Filing dateJul 11, 2016
Grant dateJul 18, 2017
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Expiry dateJul 11, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R9/02
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A vehicle running board includes opposing vertical walls extending along a length of a tubular structure and including a carbon-fiber component. Opposing horizontal walls extend between the opposing vertical walls and include a glass component. The opposing vertical and opposing horizontal walls form the tubular structure having a generally rectilinear cross section. A polymer outer covering extends over the opposing vertical and opposing horizontal walls.

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