Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha

Arisawa Mfg. Co., Ltd.

Hiroko Suzuki

Takashi Yamamoto

Hiroshi Tanaka

Tetsuya Kobayashi

An object of the present invention is to provide an innovative and highly practical connection member for a vehicle structure. The present invention is a connection member for a vehicle structure equipped with at least two connection sections () that are used in the vehicle structure and that connect appropriate sites within the vehicle structure, the connection member for a vehicle structure being characterized in having a layered structure section () configured by impregnating a layered body () in which a plurality of fiber bodies () have been layered with a matrix resin and curing the impregnated layered body, and employing, as the fiber bodies (), bodies in which bundles of unidirectionally aligned carbon fibers () have been interwoven with thermally fusible fibers ().

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Aichi, Japan

Hiroko Suzuki