Inner vehicle door panel including impact beam
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Nov 7, 2017
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Oct 6, 2016
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Dec 4, 2013
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Abstract
An inner door panel (30) for a vehicle side door that includes an integrated side impact beam (70) formed as part of the door in a die casting process. The inner door panel (30) includes an outer frame having a top rail (38), a bottom rail (40), an inner side rail (42) and an outer side rail (44) defining a central opening (34). The impact beam (70) includes a main beam portion (72), a first end support portion (74) and a second end support portion (78). The first end support portion is formed to the side rail (42) and the second end support portion (78) is formed to the outer side rail (44), where the main beam portion (72) extends across the opening (34).
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Patent Owner | Address | |
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GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC | P O BOX 300 MAIL CODE 482-C24-A65 DETROIT MI 48265 |
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- 2013 Application Filing Year
- B60J Class
- 479 Applications Filed
- 420 Patents Issued To-Date
- 87.69 % Issued To-Date
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Hu, Bin | Shanghai, CN | 275 | 1156 |
# of filed Patents : 275 Total Citations : 1156 | |||
Sachdev, Anil K | Rochester Hills, US | 192 | 1827 |
# of filed Patents : 192 Total Citations : 1827 | |||
Wang, Jianfeng | Jiangsu, CN | 280 | 3358 |
# of filed Patents : 280 Total Citations : 3358 | |||
Yang, Xin | Beijing, CN | 364 | 1412 |
# of filed Patents : 364 Total Citations : 1412 |
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