摘要 |
This invention relates to chassis (5) and body panel (7) structural systems for a wide variety of vehicles, including automotive, water vessels, aircraft and human powered vehicles, principally comprising a node (9) and interlocking spaceframe system that can be hand assembled in the field. The invention also comprises a key (6) and lock system (2) for wedgingly interlocking body panels (7) to the spaceframe. Together these systems comprise novel Frame Integration Technology (FIT) of the invention. Examples of vehicles includes autos, utility vehicles (trucks), public transport vehicles, light boats, human powered vehicles such as bicycles, pedicabs and the like, and light aircraft.
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