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Vehicle body rear structure

US9302711B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 25, 2013
Grant dateApr 5, 2016
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 25, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62D25/2027
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A vehicle body rear structure is provided with a rear panel stiffener including a stiffener L-shaped sectional portion, a rear girder including an inner L-shaped sectional portion, and a corner panel configured from an upper stiffener extension and a rear panel side extension. The stiffener L-shaped sectional portion has a first ridge line, and the inner L-shaped sectional portion has a second ridge line. The upper stiffener extension is provided with an upper L-shaped sectional portion that is continuous with the respective L-shaped sectional portions, and has a third ridge line that is contiguous with the respective ridge lines. The rear panel side extension is provided with a bulkhead that partitions a corner closed sectional portion.

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