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Front pillar apparatus

US7506911B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 13, 2007
Grant dateMar 24, 2009
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 23, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62D25/04
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A front pillar apparatus of a vehicle includes a panel portion supporting a windshield of the vehicle from an upper portion of the vehicle and a pillar portion connected to both ends of the panel portion to support the panel portion, wherein the panel portion includes an outer panel disposed in an outward direction of the vehicle and an inner panel disposed in an inward direction of the vehicle and formed to be extended in an direction of the outer panel, which apparatus has improved stiffness.

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