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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2020
Filed:
Oct. 08, 2018
Mazda Motor Corporation, Aki-gun, Hiroshima, JP;
Y-tec Corporation, Aki-gun, Hiroshima, JP;
Yuuki Uchiba, Hiroshima, JP;
Atsushi Kawamoto, Hiroshima, JP;
Hiroto Kido, Aki-gun, JP;
Yasushi Ishikawa, Hiroshima, JP;
Daisuke Kanamaru, Hatsukaichi, JP;
Susumu Sano, Kure, JP;
Hokuto Mukai, Higashihiroshima, JP;
Yasunari Jinbo, Aki-gun, JP;
MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATION, Aki-Gun, Hiroshima, JP;
Y-TEC CORPORATION, Aki-Gun, Hiroshima, JP;
Abstract
A vehicle body structure includes a frame extending in a vehicle longitudinal direction outside a power train in a vehicle width direction, the power train being mounted on a front portion of a vehicle. The vehicle body structure further includes a load receiving portion expanding outward in the vehicle width direction from a front end of the frame and configured to receive impact load acting upon front collision of the vehicle outside the frame in the vehicle width direction, a cutout portion provided at the front end of the frame and cut out rearwardly from the front end of the frame to leave two side portions, and a connection member connecting the side portions of the cutout portion in the vehicle width direction.