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Patent Inventor Names
Jaime N. Moore0
Stuart W. Bailey0
Tomoki Matsuzawa0
Date of Patent
June 8, 2010
Patent Application Number
11964128
Date Filed
December 26, 2007
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Patent abstract
A load transfer structure in an A-pillar assembly for transferring force from a frontal impact to the vehicle rail, rocker and door reinforcement. The load transfer structure having a support wall, a pair of transverse walls, and a longitudinal wall and is disposed in a space within the A-pillar assembly. Accordingly, the load transfer structure reduces material required in conventional A-pillar assemblies while maintaining the same load transfer capabilities.
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