Motor vehicle body with reinforced shock absorber connection
US-9193391-B2 · Nov 24, 2015 · US
Fender panel mounting structure
US8944495B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-8944495-B2 |
| Application number | US-201214129114-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Jun 5, 2012 |
| Priority date | Jul 11, 2011 |
| Publication date | Feb 3, 2015 |
| Grant date | Feb 3, 2015 |
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A front fender panel and an apron upper member are connected via an impact absorbing bracket. The impact absorbing bracket has a first supporting leg portion and a second supporting leg portion that form an angle with one another as seen from a vehicle vertical direction. The first supporting leg portion and the second supporting leg portion are connected, via a connecting portion, further toward a vehicle lower side than a fender panel mounting portion.
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The invention claimed is: 1. A fender panel mounting structure, comprising: an upper portion inner side end portion of a fender panel that is disposed at a vehicle body front portion side surface; a vehicle body side structural member that is disposed further toward a vehicle lower side than the upper portion inner side end portion of the fender panel, and that is a mounting mate of the fender panel; and an impact absorbing bracket having a fender panel mounting portion at whi…
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Operations & Transport · mapped topic
- B62D25/16Primary
Operations & Transport · mapped topic
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- What does patent US8944495B2 cover?
- A front fender panel and an apron upper member are connected via an impact absorbing bracket. The impact absorbing bracket has a first supporting leg portion and a second supporting leg portion that form an angle with one another as seen from a vehicle vertical direction. The first supporting leg portion and the second supporting leg portion are connected, via a connecting portion, further towa…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Tsuneyama Teppei, Inoue Katsuya, Toyota Motor Co Ltd
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification B62D25/16. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Tue Feb 03 2015 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 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).