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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 04, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 08, 2022
Mazda Motor Corporation, Hiroshima, JP;
Takuma Inami, Hiroshima, JP;
Nobuyuki Nakayama, Hiroshima, JP;
Hiroyuki Baba, Hiroshima, JP;
Hiroaki Fujii, Hiroshima, JP;
MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATION, Hiroshima, JP;
Abstract
To increase an effect of absorbing an impact load from a vehicle front side. A vehicle-body structure includes a left-side suspension support member supporting a front suspension, a center frame disposed higher than and away from a floor panel at a vehicle-width-direction central portion of an occupant space and extending in a vehicle front-rear direction, a left-side front frame connected to a front portion of the center frame and extending to the left-side suspension support member, a right-side front frame connected to the front portion of the center frame and extending to a right-side suspension support member, and a connection member that connects the floor panel and at least one of a rear portion of the left-side front frame, a rear portion of the right-side front frame, and the front portion of the center frame.