Vehicle body structure
US10661833B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 29, 2018 |
| Grant date | May 26, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 12, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB62D27/023
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A vehicle body structure includes a first structural member extending in a vehicle lateral direction and a second structural member extending in a vehicle longitudinal direction. The second structural member is connected to the first structural member. An off-center impact structure is connected to at least one of the first structural member and the second structural member. The off-center impact structure has a curved contact surface. The curved contact surface is laterally spaced from the other of the first structural member and the second structural member.
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