Patent ID: 11858550
Assignee: FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
Field: Transport (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B  Y | IPC B

Claim 0:
1. An electrified vehicle assembly, comprising:
a brace assembly that extends from a passenger side frame rail of a vehicle to a driver side frame rail of the vehicle; and
at least one electrified vehicle powertrain module supported by the brace assembly,
wherein the brace assembly includes a cross-brace, a driver side bridging bracket, and a passenger side bridging bracket,
wherein the cross-brace is secured directly to both the driver side bridging bracket and the passenger side bridging bracket,
wherein the cross-brace, the driver side bridging bracket, and the passenger side bridging bracket are separate and distinct from each other,
wherein at least one driver side foot of the cross-brace is secured directly to a lower side of the driver side frame rail, and at least one passenger side foot of the cross-brace is secured directly to a lower side of the passenger side frame rail.