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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20200207190A1
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16813091

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A side door assembly is provided for an automotive vehicle body having a side opening. The side door assembly includes an upper door half incorporating a unique outer panel coupled to or integrally formed with a structural portion. Soft goods are operably coupled to the structural portion of the upper door half. The side door assembly includes a one-piece casting for hinged connection to the vehicle body. The casting forms a frame. At least one panel insert is selectively connected from the interior of the vehicle outward by a plurality of rotary attachment features to the frame. The frame includes a plurality of reinforcement features to add structure and rigidity, while reducing weight, to the side door assembly.

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BESTOP INC333 CENTENNIAL PARKWAY SUITE B LOUISVILLE CO 80027

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Getzschman, Eric D New Baltimore, US 34 96
Haberkamp, William H Rochester Hills, US 42 88
Lewis, Stephen J Harrison Township, US 94 437
Stickles, George C Thornton, US 58 349

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