Vehicle horn configuration structure
US12252086B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 5, 2022 |
| Grant date | Mar 18, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 19, 2043 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60R2019/1806
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The vehicle horn configuration structure includes: a bumper beam arranged at a front of a vehicle and extending in a vehicle left-right direction; a bumper cover arranged at a position forward of the bumper beam in a vehicle front-rear direction; a horn component arranged at a position rearward of the bumper beam in the vehicle front-rear direction, and arranged at a position so that a sound-emitting part faces downward in a vehicle up-down direction and is located above a lower end of the bumper beam; and a duct component extending in the vehicle front-rear direction and arranged at a position located between the horn component and the bumper cover in the vehicle front-rear direction to guide a sound of the horn component to an opening provided on the bumper cover.
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