Structure of frame connecting portion in vehicle
US5609386A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 17, 1995 |
| Grant date | Mar 11, 1997 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 17, 2015 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB62D21/09
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A structure of a frame connecting portion capable of firmly connecting a floor frame member to a side frame member in an automobile is provided. An end portion of the floor frame member provided on the floor panel, having an approximately U-shaped cross section and reinforced by the frame stiffener, is connected to an end portion of the side frame member having an approximately U-shaped cross section. At the connecting portion, the frame stiffener, floor frame member and side frame member are stacked on each other and tied integrally by tightening means penetrating them.
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