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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 09, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 27, 2018
Mazda Motor Corporation, Aki-gun, Hiroshima, JP;
Yukiya Tanaka, Higashihiroshima, JP;
Kazumi Okamura, Hatsukaichi, JP;
Shunsuke Fujitani, Hiroshima, JP;
Yuhki Takanaga, Aki-gun, JP;
Mazda Motor Corporation, Aki-gun, Hiroshima, JP;
Abstract
A vehicle is provided, which includes an engine bay having an upper wall, side walls, a front wall, and a rear wall, an engine disposed inside the engine bay, an upper lid part disposed inside the engine bay and covering the engine from above, a shroud disposed inside the engine bay and formed in a frame shape having an opening disposed forward of the engine, and a grille shutter provided to the shroud and configured to open and close the opening. A front end of the upper lid part is placed on an upper side of the shroud, and the grille shutter is closed when an ignition is off.