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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 06, 1987
Filed:
Jul. 15, 1985
Applicant:
Inventors:
Takahiro Aonuma, Hiroshima, JP;
Minoru Konishi, Hiroshima, JP;
Assignee:
Mazda Motor Corporation, Hiroshima, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
296188 ; 296 30 ; 296195 ;
Abstract
An automobile rear upper body structure including a roof panel formed with a longitudinally extending recessed groove along each side edge portion, a rear header extends along the rear edge of the roof panel and connected thereto. The rear header is also connected with a rear pillar inner panel. There is provided a corner reinforcement having one side edge connected with the rear pillar inner panel and the other side edge connected with the rear header. The corner reinforcement is of a convex configuration with the crest portion welded to the recessed groove of the roof panel.