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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 06, 1988
Filed:
Jul. 02, 1987
Applicant:
Inventor:
Nobuhiro Komatsu, Hiroshima, JP;
Assignee:
Mazda Motor Corporation, Hiroshima, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
296194 ; 296188 ; 62D / ;
Abstract
A front frame has a closed cross section and is connected to a front wheel apron to extend in the longitudinal direction of the vehicle body. The rear end of the front frame is connected by a torque box to the front end of a side sill which has a closed cross section and extends in the longitudinal direction of the vehicle body along a side edge of a floor panel. A floor frame is connected to the lower surface of the floor panel to extend in the longitudinal direction of the vehicle body on the inner side of the side edge of the floor panel and the front end of the floor frame is connected to an intermediate portion of the torque box.