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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 12, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 01, 2023
Applicant:
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Aichi-ken, JP;
Inventors:
Hiroki Hyodo, Toyota, JP;
Masaya Miura, Toyota, JP;
Koichiro Ueno, Nagoya, JP;
Shintaro Kitakata, Nissin, JP;
Assignee:
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Aichi-Ken, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 1/32 (2006.01); B62D 25/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 1/3275 (2013.01); B62D 25/06 (2013.01);
Abstract
A vehicle upper structure comprising: a roof panel having a communication opening and at least one bead; and a communication device fixed to the roof panel such that the communication device does not protrude beyond a design surface of the roof panel to an exterior of the vehicle, wherein the communication device is located within the communication opening in plan view, and the at least one bead is formed at a periphery of the communication opening.