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US 2023/0054062 A1Published application
Transparent composite for a vehicle roof
AssigneeGM Global Technology Operations LLC
InventorsBradley A. NEWCOMB, Joung Min CHOI, Julien P. MOUROU
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Abstract
The present disclosure provides a roof for a vehicle upper body structure. The roof includes a body extending between a first side and a second side, and extending between a front end and a back end. The front end is configured to be coupled to a header. The body includes a polymer and a plurality of fibers. At least a portion of the body has a transparency of greater than or equal to about 4%.
Claims20
A roof for a vehicle upper body structure comprising:
- a body extending between a first side and a second side and extending between a front end and a back end, the body comprising,
- a polymer and a plurality of fibers,
- the front end configured to be coupled to a header, wherein at least a portion of the body has a transparency of greater than or equal to about 4%.
An upper body structure comprising:
- a first side structure;
- a second side structure;
- a header;
- a roof;
- and
- the roof comprising a body extending between a first side and a second side and extending between a front end and a back end, the body comprising,
- a polymer and a plurality of fibers,
- a front end configured to be coupled to the header,
- the first side configured to be coupled to the first side structure,
- the second side configured to be coupled to the second side structure, wherein at least a portion of the body has a transparency of greater than or equal to about 4%.
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