US 12,269,402 B2
Vehicle body panel accommodating a deployable electrical system
Stuart C. Salter, White Lake, MI (US); Vyas Darshan Shenoy, Canton, MI (US); Paul Kenneth Dellock, Northville, MI (US); Jesse Rene Diephuis, West Bloomfield, MI (US); David Brian Glickman, Southfield, MI (US); and Michael John Harmon, Northville, MI (US)
Assigned to Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US)
Filed by Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US)
Filed on Sep. 1, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/900,954.
Prior Publication US 2024/0075891 A1, Mar. 7, 2024
Int. Cl. B60R 16/023 (2006.01); H05K 5/02 (2006.01)
CPC B60R 16/0238 (2013.01) [H05K 5/0226 (2013.01)] 18 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A vehicle electrical distribution system, comprising:
an electrical box including at least one power outlet, the electrical box configured to be moved between a stowed position where the electrical box is housed within a compartment of a vehicle, and an deployed position where the electrical box is outside the compartment; and
a plurality of wheels coupled to the electrical box.