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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 24, 2006
Filed:
Jan. 26, 2004
Applicant:
Yo Matsutani, Ashikaga, JP;
Inventor:
Yo Matsutani, Ashikaga, JP;
Assignee:
Calsonic Kansei Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 37/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A cross car beam includes a first cylindrical body that extends from a driver's side to an assistant driver's side along a vehicle-width direction, and a second cylindrical body that is provided around an outer periphery of the first cylindrical body on the driver's side. A steering support bracket is formed on the circumferential surface of the second cylindrical body. An air-bag casing is provided on the first cylindrical body on the assistant driver's side. The cross car beam is provided, between the driver's side and the assistant driver's side, with an opening in communication with an air conditioning unit.