发明名称 |
Vehicle support frames with interlocking features for joining members of dissimilar materials |
摘要 |
The present disclosure relates to various vehicle frame assemblies and methods of manufacturing the same. The vehicle frame assemblies have rails composed of dissimilar materials. |
申请公布号 |
US9108678(B2) |
申请公布日期 |
2015.08.18 |
申请号 |
US201213545584 |
申请日期 |
2012.07.10 |
申请人 |
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC |
发明人 |
Wagner David Anthony;Azzouz Michael M.;Caliskan Ari Garo;Chen Xiaoming;Huber John Edward;Gur Yuksel;Kasaragod Sunil K.;Pothuraju Parameswararao;Wallace Jeffery |
分类号 |
B62D21/00;B62D21/02;B23K26/28;B23K31/02;B23K33/00;B32B37/12 |
主分类号 |
B62D21/00 |
代理机构 |
Brooks Kushman P.C. |
代理人 |
Coppiellie Raymond L.;Brooks Kushman P.C. |
主权项 |
1. A vehicle frame assembly, comprising:
a steel first rail; an aluminum second rail; a side rail coupled to the second rail such that a central axis of the second rail intersects a central axis of the side rail; and an interconnecting member having a first linear hollow sleeve with a first end overlapping and fastened to a first end of a second linear hollow sleeve, a second end of the first sleeve being overlapped with and welded to the first rail and a second end of the second sleeve being overlapped with and welded to the second rail. |
地址 |
Dearborn MI US |