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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 2024
Filed:
Mar. 28, 2022
Applicants:
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota Aichi-ken, JP;
Subaru Corporation, Shibuya-ku Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Daisuke Tanabe, Nisshin Aichi-ken, JP;
Noritaka Kosaka, Shibuya-ku Tokyo, JP;
Assignees:
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota, JP;
SUBARU CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 25/02 (2006.01); B62D 21/15 (2006.01); B62D 25/16 (2006.01); B62D 25/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 25/02 (2013.01); B62D 21/157 (2013.01); B62D 25/16 (2013.01); B62D 25/2027 (2013.01); B62D 25/2036 (2013.01);
Abstract
A vehicle includes a vehicle body, and a reinforcement member extending along a vehicle cabin-side side portion to vehicle cabin-side peripheral portion of a rear wheel housing of the vehicle body to an opening edge of the vehicle body. The opening edge receives a rear lower portion of a rear door. The reinforcement member includes a projecting portion that defines two or more closed-section spaces respectively extending toward different locations of the opening edge.