EP3344522A4 - SYSTEMS AND METHOD FOR VEHICLE ASSEMBLY GROUP AND MANUFACTURE - Google Patents

SYSTEMS AND METHOD FOR VEHICLE ASSEMBLY GROUP AND MANUFACTURE Download PDF

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EP3344522A4
EP3344522A4 EP16842953.8A EP16842953A EP3344522A4 EP 3344522 A4 EP3344522 A4 EP 3344522A4 EP 16842953 A EP16842953 A EP 16842953A EP 3344522 A4 EP3344522 A4 EP 3344522A4
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vehicle subassembly
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Kevin R. CZINGER
William Bradley BALZER
Praveen Varma PENMETSA
Zachary Meyer Omohundro
Matthew M. O'brien
Broc William Tenhouten
Richard W. HOYLE
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B62—LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
    • B62D—MOTOR VEHICLES; TRAILERS
    • B62D29/00—Superstructures, understructures, or sub-units thereof, characterised by the material thereof
    • B62D29/04—Superstructures, understructures, or sub-units thereof, characterised by the material thereof predominantly of synthetic material
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B62—LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
    • B62D—MOTOR VEHICLES; TRAILERS
    • B62D23/00—Combined superstructure and frame, i.e. monocoque constructions
    • B62D23/005—Combined superstructure and frame, i.e. monocoque constructions with integrated chassis in the whole shell, e.g. meshwork, tubes, or the like
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B62—LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
    • B62D—MOTOR VEHICLES; TRAILERS
    • B62D27/00—Connections between superstructure or understructure sub-units
    • B62D27/02—Connections between superstructure or understructure sub-units rigid
    • B62D27/023—Assembly of structural joints
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B62—LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
    • B62D—MOTOR VEHICLES; TRAILERS
    • B62D27/00—Connections between superstructure or understructure sub-units
    • B62D27/02—Connections between superstructure or understructure sub-units rigid
    • B62D27/026—Connections by glue bonding
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B62—LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
    • B62D—MOTOR VEHICLES; TRAILERS
    • B62D65/00—Designing, manufacturing, e.g. assembling, facilitating disassembly, or structurally modifying motor vehicles or trailers, not otherwise provided for
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B29—WORKING OF PLASTICS; WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE IN GENERAL
    • B29L—INDEXING SCHEME ASSOCIATED WITH SUBCLASS B29C, RELATING TO PARTICULAR ARTICLES
    • B29L2031/00—Other particular articles
    • B29L2031/30—Vehicles, e.g. ships or aircraft, or body parts thereof
    • B29L2031/3055—Cars

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
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  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Transportation (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • Architecture (AREA)
  • Structural Engineering (AREA)
  • Body Structure For Vehicles (AREA)
  • Mutual Connection Of Rods And Tubes (AREA)
EP16842953.8A 2015-08-31 2016-08-31 SYSTEMS AND METHOD FOR VEHICLE ASSEMBLY GROUP AND MANUFACTURE Pending EP3344522A4 (en)

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US201562212556P 2015-08-31 2015-08-31
US201562255372P 2015-11-13 2015-11-13
PCT/US2016/049796 WO2017040728A1 (en) 2015-08-31 2016-08-31 Systems and methods for vehicle subassembly and fabrication

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JP (2) JP7353758B2 (pt)
KR (1) KR102612644B1 (pt)
CN (1) CN108349544B (pt)
AU (1) AU2016315829A1 (pt)
BR (1) BR112018003879B1 (pt)
CA (1) CA2995737A1 (pt)
HK (1) HK1257547A1 (pt)
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