Structure of vehicle body rear part

US8967702B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8967702-B2
Application numberUS-201313948375-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJul 23, 2013
Priority dateJul 26, 2012
Publication dateMar 3, 2015
Grant dateMar 3, 2015

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Abstract

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Structure of a vehicle body rear part in which a back door opening section around which a closed cross-sectional structure is provided wherein the vehicle body rear part includes rear lamp house panels, a back panel section and a back door opening section arranged to incline obliquely such that a lower part is located further toward a vehicle back than an upper part. In the structure, a tail end member extending along a vehicle width direction is coupled to lower side corner portions of the closed cross-sectional structure located on both the left and right sides of the back door opening section, swelling sections extending further outward than the lower side corner portions of the closed cross-sectional structure are provided on both the left and right sides of the tail end member, and the swelling sections are joined to the rear lamp house panels and the back panel section.

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The invention claimed is: 1. Structure of a vehicle body rear part in which a back door opening section around which a closed cross-sectional structure is provided in the vehicle body rear part including rear lamp house panels and back panels and the back door opening section is arranged to incline obliquely such that a lower part is located further toward a vehicle back than an upper part, wherein a tail end member extending along a vehicle width direction is coupled to lower sid…

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  • Operations & Transport · mapped topic

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  • B62D25/08Primary

    Operations & Transport · mapped topic

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What does patent US8967702B2 cover?
Structure of a vehicle body rear part in which a back door opening section around which a closed cross-sectional structure is provided wherein the vehicle body rear part includes rear lamp house panels, a back panel section and a back door opening section arranged to incline obliquely such that a lower part is located further toward a vehicle back than an upper part. In the structure, a tail en…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Suzuki Motor Corp
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification B62D25/08. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Mar 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).