US Patent Application 17825041. STRUCTURAL PANORAMIC WINDSHIELD AND ROOF simplified abstract
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STRUCTURAL PANORAMIC WINDSHIELD AND ROOF
Organization Name
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
Inventor(s)
Bradley Allen Newcomb of Troy MI (US)
Julien P. Mourou of Bloomfield Hills MI (US)
STRUCTURAL PANORAMIC WINDSHIELD AND ROOF - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 17825041 titled 'STRUCTURAL PANORAMIC WINDSHIELD AND ROOF
Simplified Explanation
The patent application describes a windshield and roof system for a vehicle.
- The system includes a transparent windshield made of glass.
- There is a front cross-member that extends between the A-pillars of the vehicle, located behind the windshield.
- The front cross-member has a thickness of less than 50mm in the longitudinal direction of the vehicle.
- A transparent roof portion is located behind the windshield.
- The windshield and roof portion are joined together with the front cross-member.
Original Abstract Submitted
A windshield and roof system of a vehicle includes: a windshield that includes glass and that is transparent; a front cross-member that extends laterally between A-pillars of the vehicle, that is disposed rearward of the windshield, and that has a thickness in a longitudinal direction of the vehicle of less than 50 millimeters (mm); and a roof portion that is transparent, that is located rearward of the windshield, where the windshield and the roof portion are joined with the front cross-member.
