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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 26, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 01, 2023
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Aichi-ken, JP;
Hiroki Hyodo, Toyota, JP;
Masaya Miura, Toyota, JP;
Koichiro Ueno, Nagoya, JP;
Shintaro Kitakata, Nissin, JP;
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Aichi-Ken, JP;
Abstract
A vehicle upper structure disclosed in the present specification comprises a roof panel having a communication opening formed therein; a roof reinforcement disposed near a front end of the communication opening and joined to the roof panel; a rear header disposed near a rear end of the communication opening and joined to the roof panel; and an antenna plate that supports a communication device and is connected to the roof reinforcement and the rear header, wherein the rear header is joined to the roof panel at a front end and a rear end thereof, and forms a first closed space elongated in a vehicle width direction between the rear header and the roof panel.