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US 2021/0197910 A1Published application
Powered Vehicle
AssigneePolaris Industries Inc.
InventorBrett NAGEL
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Abstract
Disclosed is a vehicle assembly. The vehicle assembly may include various portions, such as body panels. The body panels may be interconnected with various support portions that may interconnect select body panel and/or frame portions.
Claims17
A powered vehicle, comprising:
- a chassis having at least one rigid member;
- a body panel configured to be held relative to the chassis, wherein the body panel includes a surface;
- a support member positioned between at least a portion of the chassis and at least a portion of the surface of the body panel;
- wherein the support member includes a volume configured to contact at least the portion of the surface of the body panel.
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A method of forming a body panel system for a body panel of a powered vehicle, comprising:
- positioning a support member between at least a portion of a chassis and at least a portion of a surface of a body panel;
- mounting the support member to the chassis;
- and
- supporting the body panel relative to the chassis with the support member at least by filling or contacting a selected volume of the body panel adjacent to at least the portion of the surface of the body panel;
- wherein the chassis includes at least one rigid member.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.