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Bumper-stay mounting structure and load transmission member

US8899642B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 24, 2011
Grant dateDec 2, 2014
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Expiry dateDec 24, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R19/26
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A bumper-stay mounting structure includes a rear side member, a bumper stay and a load transmission member, in the bumper-stay mounting structure, a load being transmitted intensively to a lower side of a rear end portion of the rear side member, the bumper-stay mounting structure, the load transmission member having, on an inner peripheral side of a fastened portion, a protruding portion in a box shape, which protrudes toward the rear portion of the bumper stay in the vehicle longitudinal direction so as to be inserted into an opening of the bumper stay; and a side wall of the protruding portion having a substantially U-shaped cross section that is perpendicular to the vehicle longitudinal direction, is opened on a vehicle upper side, and is provided with, at a front end edge of the side wall, a flange extending outward from a side wall as the fastened portion.

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