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Vehicle door structure

US9079477B2 · kind B2 · utility

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6Claims

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Assignee

KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOYOTA JIDOSHOKKI · JP

Inventors

Katsuya Maruyama · Akashi, JP
Yoshio Ojima · Kariya, JP
Taketo Fukuhara · Kariya, JP

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 24, 2012
Grant date	Jul 14, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 24, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB60J5/06
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A vehicle door panel, which can prevent a slide-openable door panel from deviating from a swing-openable door panel when the swing-openable door panel is opened, is provided. The vehicle door structure 10 includes a slide door panel 14, a swing door panel 16, a slide mechanism 18 and a hinge mechanism 20, and includes a lock mechanism 22 for locking the slide door panel 14 to the swing door panel 16 when the swing door panel 16 is opened. The lock mechanism 22 is configured by a locking portion 50 installed in the swing door panel 16 and protruding toward the slide door panel 16 when the swing door panel 16 is opened, and an opening portion 60 installed in the slide door panel 14 and locked by the locking portion 50 when the swing door panel 16 is opened.

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