Methods of manufacturing vehicle assemblies

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10486378
APP PUB NO 20180029316A1
SERIAL NO

15225037

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Methods of manufacturing vehicle assemblies, such as engine assemblies, are provided. The method includes arranging at least a first component in a mold, arranging a second component or a second component precursor adjacent to the first component in the mold, introducing a sacrificial material into the mold, introducing at least one polymeric fluid into the mold, solidifying the polymeric fluid, and removing the sacrificial material from the mold to form a void space so that the first component, the polymeric composite material, and the void space define the vehicle assembly.

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GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLCP O BOX 300 MAIL CODE 482-C23-B21 DETROIT MI 48265-3000

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Coppola, Anthony M Royal Oak, US 47 217
Durrett, Russell P Bloomfield Hills, US 36 352
Kia, Hamid G Bloomfield Hills, US 111 1386
Najt, Paul M Bloomfield Hills, US 133 1999
Potter, Michael A Grass Lake, US 18 155

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