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Reinforcing unit for vehicle body

US8746781B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 7, 2012
Grant dateJun 10, 2014
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Expiry dateDec 7, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62D25/088
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A reinforcing unit for the vehicle body may include an insert member coupled to a front side member while being inserted in the front side member, and a fender apron lower reinforce member mounted in a fender apron to be coupled to the insert member, so that crash energy transmitted to the fender apron in a front offset crash of the vehicle may be transmitted to the front side member through the reinforcing unit of the vehicle body to be effectively distributed.

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