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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 16, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 17, 2020
Mazda Motor Corporation, Hiroshima, JP;
Keisuke Ebisumoto, Aki-gun, JP;
Tadashi Yamazaki, Aki-gun, JP;
Yuki Kataoka, Aki-gun, JP;
Manabu Tatsuda, Aki-gun, JP;
MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATION, Hiroshima, JP;
Abstract
A vehicle body structure includes a side sill having a closed cross-section portion, and a reinforcement body inside the closed cross-section portion and joined to the side sill. The reinforcement body comprises first and second reinforcement portions. The first reinforcement portion has a first bonding surface on the upper side and is joined to an inner wall of the closed cross-section portion at a portion other than the first bonding surface, and the second reinforcement portion has a second bonding surface facing the first bonding surface from above the first bonding surface, and is joined to the inner wall at a portion other than the second bonding surface. The first and second bonding surfaces are bonded together through a damping member made of an adhesive material. The first and second bonding surfaces are disposed at an inclination angle of 30 degrees or less with respect to a horizontal plane.