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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 30, 2025
Filed:
Jul. 10, 2023
Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;
Kia Corporation, Seoul, KR;
Hyundai Mobis Co., Ltd., Seoul, KR;
Do Hoi Kim, Sejong-si, KR;
Sung Chul Shin, Incheon, KR;
Jae Sup Byun, Seongnam-si, KR;
Jang Ho Kim, Seoul, KR;
Abstract
A vehicle body includes: a roof side member including a hollow pipe member and a flange. In particular, a vehicle-frame-side inner end portion of the flange is fixed to a roof rail, and a lower end portion of the flange extends downward from the pipe member and is fixed to a pillar member. The vehicle body further includes an outer panel combined with the outside of the roof side member and forming a load path between the roof side member and the pillar member by coupling a lower end portion of the roof side member and an upper end portion of the pillar member to each other.