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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 03, 2021
Filed:
Sep. 13, 2019
Mazda Motor Corporation, Hiroshima, JP;
Mazda Motor Corporation, Hiroshima, JP;
Abstract
The front vehicle-body structure includes: a hinge pillar extending vertically; a suspension housing spaced forward from the hinge pillar; an apron reinforcement that extends forward from an upper part of the hinge pillar, has a closed section perpendicular to a front-rear direction, and supports the suspension housing; a bracing reinforcement that extends rearward to be inclined downward so as to couple a lower part of the apron reinforcement and the hinge pillar in a bracing manner, and has a closed section perpendicular to a direction of the extension; and a first reinforcing member that is provided inside the closed section of the apron reinforcement and partitions the closed section in the front-rear direction. The bracing reinforcement includes, at a bottom thereof, a wheel well outer rear part extending rearward to be inclined downward, and the first reinforcing member is connected to the wheel well outer rear part.