MUMBAI, India, June 6 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202321082789 A) filed by Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Limited, Maharashtra, on Dec. 5, 2023, for 'a cross member of a vehicle and a vehicle therof.'

Inventor(s) include Yogesh Dattatraya Lagad; Ganesh Kundlik Mohite; Dinesh Kumar Gupta; and Abhijit Narendra Bijawe.

The application for the patent was published on June 6, under issue no. 23/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "Present disclosure discloses a cross member (1) of a vehicle (200). The cross member includes an upper section (1a) connectable to a vehicle firewall (202). The upper section includes a pair of upper arms (12) extending from either ends of the upper section (1a), and connectable to a first portion (8a) of a vehicle long member (8) at one end and (12a) and to an A-pillar (3) at another end. The cross member includes a lower section extending angularly from the upper section and connectable to a floor (206). The lower section includes a pair of lower arms (16) extending from either ends of the lower section (1b), and connectable to a second portion (8b) at a first end (16a) and to a side rail (6) at a second end (16b). The upper section and the lower section receive impact loads and distribute the impact loads in multiple load paths."

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