Vehicle roof frame architecture

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9884654
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15299647

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A roof structure includes a roof support longitudinally extending over a compartment area at a lateral centerline of a vehicle. A plurality of pillars support the roof support and include a transverse leg extending laterally outward from the roof support to a curved section, and a vertical leg extending downward from the curved section to a vehicle beltline. Windows are assembled to a openings that are defined by two pillars, the roof support and the vehicle beltline.

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FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC330 TOWN CENTER DRIVE SUITE 800 DEARBORN MI 48126

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  • 2016 Application Filing Year
  • B60J Class
  • 863 Applications Filed
  • 670 Patents Issued To-Date
  • 77.64 % Issued To-Date
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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hoffman, Colleen Marie Canton, US 27 84
Kozak, Stephen Thomas Northville, US 15 76
Stojkovic, Dragan B Taylor, US 115 484
Wilcox, Jon A Livonia, US 8 161

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  • 4 Citation Count
  • B60J Class
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  • 7 Age
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