Abstract: A support for a front suspension system in vehicles is disclosed. The front suspension system support of the present invention creates an opening between side members of a frame of the vehicle which is longitudinally between the transverse axis of the vehicle front wheels. The opening is utilized to place a radiator between the front wheels of the vehicle with the radiator supported between the frame longitudinal members.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 28, 1979
Date of Patent:
March 9, 1982
Assignee:
The Model A and Model T Motor Car Reproduction Corp.
Inventors:
Harry Shay, Daniel Sanders, Nelson R. Turner, Charles Bienenstein
Abstract: A vehicle door formed primarily from plastic material and a structure for reinforcing the door is disclosed. The door of the present invention includes a metal reinforcing beam extending longitudinally from an upper hinge support at a first end to a door latch at a second end. The beam has a hollow box like cross section and is affixed an inner surface of a door outer wall. A first end of the beam includes an upper hinge support, and a second end of the beam includes a latch support.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 28, 1979
Date of Patent:
November 17, 1981
Assignee:
The Model A and Model T Motor Car Reproduction Corp.