Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Lateral impact energy transfer rail
- Patent Title (中): 横向冲击能量输送轨道
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Application No.: US13401170Application Date: 2012-02-21
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Publication No.: US08662573B2Publication Date: 2014-03-04
- Inventor: Steven B. Vantrease , Tyler E. Schnug
- Applicant: Steven B. Vantrease , Tyler E. Schnug
- Applicant Address: US KY Erlanger
- Assignee: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US KY Erlanger
- Agency: Brinks Gilson & Lione
- Main IPC: B62D25/06
- IPC: B62D25/06
Abstract:
A lateral impact energy transfer rail for an automotive vehicle and a body structure incorporating the same. The transfer rail includes a cross member having a gusset mounted at each end. The gussets opposing end of each gusset is attached to a roof side rail of the vehicle. The gussets are secured to the cross member by a fastener and an additional connection. The additional connection is laterally offset from the fastener.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130214559A1 LATERAL IMPACT ENERGY TRANSFER RAIL Public/Granted day:2013-08-22
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