Vehicle structure
US-11267515-B2 · Mar 8, 2022 · US
Vehicle
US11505039B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-11505039-B2 |
| Application number | US-202016907879-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Jun 22, 2020 |
| Priority date | Jun 28, 2019 |
| Publication date | Nov 22, 2022 |
| Grant date | Nov 22, 2022 |
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A division bar that divides a front or rear windshield into an upper windshield and a lower windshield is provided, and the upper windshield is more fragile than the lower windshield.
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The invention claimed is: 1. A vehicle comprising a door; a front or a rear windshield positioned between a pair of pillars; and a partition member that divides the front or rear windshield into an upper windshield and a lower windshield, wherein: a size of the upper windshield is smaller than a size of the lower windshield; a fragility of the upper windshield is different from a fragility of the lower windshield; and the partition member includes a main body and a reinforcement connected to the main body by a fixing portion, each of a pair of ends of the reinforcement are connected to a respective one of the pair of pillars. 2. The vehicle according to claim 1 , wherein the upper windshield is more fragile than the lower windshield. 3. The vehicle according to claim 2 , wherein the upper windshield is made of glass, and the lower windshield is made of polycarbonate. 4. The vehicle according to claim 2 , wherein the upper windshield is made of glass, and the lower windshield is made of a laminated glass structure. 5. The vehicle according to claim 2 , wherein the door is provided only on one side of the vehicle. 6. The vehicle according to claim 3 , wherein the door is provided only on one side of the vehicle. 7. The vehicle according to claim 1 , wherein the upper windshield is higher in light transmittance than the lower windshield. 8. The vehicle according to claim 2 , wherein the upper windshield is higher in light transmittance than the lower windshield. 9. The vehicle according to claim 3 , wherein the upper windshield is higher in light transmittance than the lower windshield. 10. The vehicle according to claim 5 , wherein the upper windshield is higher in light transmittance than the lower windshield. 11. The vehicle according to claim 6 , wherein the upper windshield is higher in light transmittance than the lower windshield.
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- B60J1/02Primary
arranged at the vehicle front {, e.g. structure of the glazing, mounting of the glazing (on windscreen mounted antenna wire H01Q1/1271)} · CPC title
- B60J1/001Primary
Double glazing for vehicles · CPC title
- B60J1/06Primary
comprising more than one pane · CPC title
Protective means for window, e.g. additional panel or foil, against vandalism, dirt, wear, shattered glass, etc. · CPC title
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- What does patent US11505039B2 cover?
- A division bar that divides a front or rear windshield into an upper windshield and a lower windshield is provided, and the upper windshield is more fragile than the lower windshield.
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Toyota Motor Co Ltd
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification B60J1/02. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Tue Nov 22 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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- We list 1 related publication on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).