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Date of Patent:
Nov. 08, 2022

Filed:

Aug. 12, 2020
Applicant:

Mazda Motor Corporation, Hiroshima, JP;

Inventors:

Tsuguo Shimokouchi, Aki-gun, JP;

Kazuki Hirota, Aki-gun, JP;

Takashi Hamada, Aki-gun, JP;

Tadasuke Abe, Aki-gun, JP;

Shunji Hiramatsu, Aki-gun, JP;

Assignee:

MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATION, Hiroshima, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 21/15 (2006.01); B60R 16/02 (2006.01); B62D 25/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 21/152 (2013.01); B60R 16/0215 (2013.01); B62D 25/081 (2013.01); B62D 25/082 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present disclosure includes: a cowl member that is formed to extend in a vehicle width direction and bulges to the front from a rear side of a motor chamber; a power unit that is fixed to a right side frame in the motor chamber, has a lower portion fixed to a vehicle body, and drives the vehicle by electricity; and a protection bracket provided on an upper surface of the power unit, wherein the protection bracket is configured to abut the cowl member in the case where a frontal collision of a vehicle occurs and the power unit moves downward to the rear.


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