Vehicle body structure
US11866098B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 10, 2023 |
| Grant date | Jan 9, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 10, 2043 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB62D25/085
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A vehicle body structure includes: a front pillar joined to a dash panel; a front side member extending from the dash panel toward the front of a vehicle; a side sill connected to a bottom end of the front pillar; a rear lower member connecting a rear portion of the front side member and a front portion of the side sill; and a connection member connecting at least two of the front pillar, the side sill, and the rear lower member. The connection member is integrally connected to the front pillar, the side sill, or the rear lower member to form a unitary one piece structure therewith.
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