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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 13, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 09, 2020
Mazda Motor Corporation, Hiroshima, JP;
Hidetaka Goto, Aki-gun, JP;
Koutaro Takada, Aki-gun, JP;
Takuya Kubo, Aki-gun, JP;
Kentaro Nomura, Aki-gun, JP;
MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATION, Hiroshima, JP;
Abstract
A rear vehicle-body structure for suppressing deformation of a corner portion of a lift gate opening is provided, including a pair of left and right inner wheel wells having damper supports; and a framework member on a rear side of the inner wheel wells forming an opening edge of a back door opening. The framework member includes a header extending in a vehicle width direction forming an upper end edge of the back door opening; and pillars extending from the header to a vehicle lower side via corner portions of the back door opening. A pair of gussets connect rear portions of the inner wheel wells and the pillars to each other; a pair of connecting members connect the rear portions of the inner wheel wells and places near the corner portions to each other; and the gussets and the connecting members are joined at places near the damper supports.