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Date of Patent:
Jul. 19, 2022

Filed:

Jun. 05, 2020
Applicant:

Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Jared S. Kauffman, Columbus, OH (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 21/15 (2006.01); B62D 21/11 (2006.01); B62D 21/02 (2006.01); B62D 29/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 21/152 (2013.01); B62D 21/02 (2013.01); B62D 21/11 (2013.01); B62D 29/007 (2013.01); B62D 29/008 (2013.01);
Abstract

A vehicle front body structure includes a lower side frame member and an upper frame member each extended in a longitudinal direction of the front body structure. The upper frame member is arranged above, in a height direction of the front body structure, and on an outboard side, in a width direction of the front body structure, of the lower side frame member. A damper housing is arranged to connect the lower side frame member and the upper frame member. The damper housing includes an outboard wall, in the width direction, affixed to the upper frame member. The outboard wall includes a deformation relief feature extended in the longitudinal direction along an opening provided on the damper housing for an associated vehicle suspension component.


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