Patent ID: 7267394
Filing Date: 2007-09-11
Classification: B62D

Abstract:
1. A front end assembly for a deployment on a vehicle having opposing A-pillars forming a part of a frame assembly, comprising: left and right upper frame rail assemblies connected to said A-pillar and projecting forwardly therefrom, said upper frame rail assembly supporting a shock tower, each said upper frame rail assembly including first and second upper frame rail members connected to the corresponding said A-pillar and projecting forwardly therefrom, said second upper frame rail member being spaced below said first upper frame rail member at the corresponding said A-pillar; left and right lower frame rail assemblies connected to said A-pillar below the corresponding said upper frame rail assemblies and extending forwardly therefrom; and a radiator support apparatus extending transversely between said upper frame rail assemblies forwardly of said A-pillars.