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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 24, 1989
Filed:
Jul. 22, 1987
Hayatsugu Harasaki, Tsukimi, JP;
Mazda Motor Corporation, , JP;
Abstract
An arrangement for forming a rear partial structure of a vehicle body construction comprises, a rear end portion of a vehicle body forming an opening therein, a rear lamp assembly mounted on the rear end portion of the vehicle body so as to be disposed at a lower margin of the opening, and a tailgate mounted on the rear end portion of the vehicle body to be operative to open and close the opening. The tailgate includes a gate frame member which is attached through a hinge to the rear end portion of the vehicle body and a tailgate glass which is attached to the gate frame member and provided with an extended portion incorporated therewith to extend outward beyond at least a portion of one side of the gate frame member so as to cover therewith an outer surface of the rear lamp assembly when the tailgate is in a position for closing the opening.