Hybrid cast vehicle assembly with structural reinforcements

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11780505
APP PUB NO 20230174158A1
SERIAL NO

17544177

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A hybrid structural assembly for a motor vehicle includes a casting and a structural inlay. The casting includes a plurality of structural components joined together in a casting process to form structural load paths and extending in a plurality of directions in a 3D space. The casting includes a cast-allowable alloy material. The structural inlay is secured to at least one of the structural components. The structural inlay includes a material having at least one of a higher ductility and a higher toughness than the cast-allowable alloy material.

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FORD MOTOR COMPANYONE AMERICAN ROAD DEARBORN MI 48126

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Alwan, Jamil M Ann Arbor, US 26 187
Bhattacharjee, Sudip Sankar Novi, US 19 65
Frantzeskakis, Petros Canton, US 5 2
Midoun, Djamal Eddine Ann Arbor, US 41 387
Tardif, Nathan Kristofor Ferndale, US 8 48

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