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Date of Patent:
Oct. 12, 2021

Filed:

Sep. 12, 2019
Applicant:

Mazda Motor Corporation, Hiroshima, JP;

Inventors:

Ken Yamada, Hatsukaichi, JP;

Koji Matsushita, Hiroshima, JP;

Hidenori Matsuoka, Hiroshima, JP;

Assignee:

MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATION, Hiroshima, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 19/34 (2006.01); B60R 19/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 19/34 (2013.01); B60R 19/18 (2013.01);
Abstract

A vehicle-body structure comprises a pair of right-and-left crash cans provided at an end portion of a vehicle body, being spaced apart from each other in a vehicle width direction, a bumper reinforcement extending in the vehicle width direction and connecting respective tip portions of the crash cans, set plates interposed between each of the crash cans and a vehicle-body side frame, wherein each of the crash cans is fixed to the vehicle-body side frame via the set plates, and a brace extending obliquely, in a plan view, from an inward side, in the vehicle width direction, of the crash can or the set plate to the bumper reinforcement such that a space is formed, in the vehicle with direction, between the brace and the crash can. The brace is fixedly joined to a lower face of the bumper reinforcement.


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