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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 16, 2004
Filed:
Jan. 08, 2003
Yuichi Kitagawa, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Yuuichi Oki, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Abstract
A reinforcing structure is provided to improve reinforcing effect for a body frame of a vehicle. A front pillar as the body frame includes an outer member and a reinforcement The reinforcing structure has a waveform adjusting mechanism in addition to the outer member and the reinforcement The waveform adjusting mechanism adjusts various properties of peaks of respective waveforms in the buckling mode of the outer member and the reinforcement The reinforcement is connected to the outer member at its part except a minimum strength part of the outer member The waveform adjusting mechanism is formed by the minimum strength part and a relief space S between the vicinity of the minimum strength part of the outer member and the reinforcement Owing to the provision of the relief space S, it is possible to prevent a deformation of the outer member from transmitting to the reinforcement immediately.
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