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Toyota's Flying Car Patent Looks Like Henry Ford Drawing the Wright Brother's Plane. We've seen the technology before, just not attached to a Corolla. by Peter Rugg. Sep. 8, 2015.
It's the car that was applied for patent under Henry Ford's own name in 1934 (patent granted in 1936), and looked like this: Just for reference, this is Erwin Komeda's design for the Porsche Type ...
The new patent, shown on a Ford Mustang, describes what Ford calls a “vehicle roof bow” that separates the windshield and the rear glass panel. You might think: That’s just called a top.
Ford patent drawings hint at range extender for electric F-150 truck By Shane McGlaun / Oct. 3, 2020 11:29 am EST It's no secret at all that Ford has a fully electric F-150 in the works.
Ford's patent drawings envision adding a pull-down screen and speakers to the taller crossbar, while a projector mounted to the shorter crossbar turns the bed into a mobile movie theater.
The patent filing shows doors with independent crash structures and skins that can be separated by an owner. Ford patent filings show removable doors, possibly for Bronco - CNET X ...
As we said yesterday, there's no guarantee that Ford intends to use this patent on the Bronco. Even if it does, the dual-material removable cloth roof may be a pricey option.