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Date of Patent:
Dec. 20, 2022

Filed:

Jan. 27, 2021
Applicant:

Mazda Motor Corporation, Hiroshima, JP;

Inventors:

Ryo Shimoda, Aki-gun, JP;

Taiki Yotsuyanagi, Aki-gun, JP;

Assignee:

MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATION, Hiroshima, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 21/15 (2006.01); B62D 29/00 (2006.01); B62D 25/08 (2006.01); B62D 27/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 21/152 (2013.01); B62D 25/08 (2013.01); B62D 27/02 (2013.01); B62D 29/008 (2013.01);
Abstract

A front vehicle-body structure of a vehicle is provided that allows for lower deceleration (so-called G) for occupants in the event of an oblique collision, which involves the largest load input, while restraining a load in a shear direction from being input to connecting portions of frames. A front vehicle-body structure of a vehicle includes a suspension housing formed with a suspension damper supporting portion, an upper arm supporting portion, and a lower arm supporting portion. A plurality of frames connecting the suspension housing and a vehicle cabin structural member are provided, and at least one frame of the plurality of frames is configured to be facilitated to break in a Z-shape in vehicle plan view in the event of an oblique collision.


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